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Estate Planning Implications of the 2024 Election Results

Estate Planning Implications of the 2024 Election Results

In 2017, the Trump Administration passed a tax bill that resulted in substantial changes to tax policy in… [...]

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DMX’s Untimely Passing Without a Will and 15 Children Highlights the Importance of Estate Planning

DMX’s Untimely Passing Without a Will and 15 Children Highlights the Importance of Estate Planning

On April 9, 2021, the legendary hip-hop artist DMX (born Earl Simmons) passed away at the age of… [...]

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What Are the Steps to Appeal a Probate Court Decision in Dallas?

What Are the Steps to Appeal a Probate Court Decision in Dallas?

There are a few situations where you can bring an appeal to a probate court decisions, but you… [...]

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What Is the Process for Contesting a Will in Houston?

What Is the Process for Contesting a Will in Houston?

Texas law does allow for wills to be contested, but to do so you must file a formal… [...]

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What Are the Implications of Guardianship Litigation in Texas?

What Are the Implications of Guardianship Litigation in Texas?

Guardianship is a legal arrangement in which a person or entity is given the authority to care for… [...]

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How to Plan for Transferring Ownership of Property in Houston After You Pass Away

How to Plan for Transferring Ownership of Property in Houston After You Pass Away

One of the best things you can do to ease the pain of your passing for the family… [...]

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Is Your Family Prepared for the Great Wealth Transfer?

Is Your Family Prepared for the Great Wealth Transfer?

As we move deeper into the 21st century, a monumental shift in wealth distribution is underway. Cerulli Associates… [...]

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What Legal Rights Do Heirs Have in Houston Probate Court?

What Legal Rights Do Heirs Have in Houston Probate Court?

Inheritance can be a complicated business, and trying to understand the process of how estates are administrated can… [...]

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What Are the First Steps in Planning My Estate in Austin?

What Are the First Steps in Planning My Estate in Austin?

Estate planning is how you can make sure your possessions and finances are handled the way you want… [...]

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How Do I Set Up a Trust for My Children in Houston?

How Do I Set Up a Trust for My Children in Houston?

Setting up a trust for your children is one of the best ways to ensure that your assets… [...]

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