Blog Posts in 2018

Dallas Estate Planning 101

What is a Trust? A trust is a fiduciary arrangement in which a third party or trustee can manage certain properties for the benefit of another person — also known as the beneficiary. There are many ways a trust can be organized to specify how assets will be distributed to beneficiaries. While there are many different types of trusts, they all can offer the following benefits: Control of how ...

What is Legal Elderly Guardianship?

When it matters to concerning elderly law, there needs to be sensitivity and care taken with each case because they deal with the senior population and important assets. Not only that, but a lot of it has to do with ensuring you have the necessary planning moving forward. For the elderly, regardless of how youthful and healthy you may be, there’s no time that’s too early to start considering the ...

Why It's Important to Update Your Estate Plan When You Relocate

You may already have a will and estate plan in place, and that’s a good thing! Being proactive in your estate planning plays a vital role in protecting your family, as well as relieving unwanted stress in the event of your passing. While it’s always a good idea to re-evaluate your estate plan every so often, there is one instance in which you should take a second look at it sooner than later — ...

Top Texas Probate Questions and Answers

The estate planning and probate law process are often some of the most complex issues for families to go through, especially when they aren’t aware of what to expect. That’s why there are many instances in which those thinking about the process have questions. It’s a normal thing, though, to have plenty of questions because these are situations that often mean protecting the assets of individuals ...