Attorney Rania Combs explains how to design a spendthrift trust for beneficiaries if asset protection is your goal.
What is an ABLE Account? An ABLE (Achieving a Better Life Experience) account is a type of savings account for individuals with disabilities and their families. The account…
Barrack Obama signed the Achieving a Better Life Experience “(ABLE”) Act into on December 19, 2014. It requires each state to pass its own ABLE Act. Governor Greg…
If you are the parent of a high school senior about to graduate, you’re probably feeling a whirlwind of emotion right now. I…
I have written before that a move to another state can trigger a need to update your will. It’s not necessarily because the move invalidates…
A person who dies typically has two classes of assets: probate assets and non-probate assets. Probate assets are property titled in the deceased person’s name. For example, if…
“Will it be necessary to hire a lawyer to go through probate?” That’s a question I get each week from Texans who have lost friends and family members.
A man who introduced himself as Alex called last week. I was on another call, so I let the call go to my voicemail. He didn’t leave a…