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No, parents or legal conservators do not automatically inherit or manage assets for minors in Texas. While parents have significant authority over their children’s lives, Texas law requires specific legal steps and planning for parents or guardians to inherit or manage assets for minors. If you want to ensure your […]
Should you avoid probate if possible? It really depends. In Texas, probate is generally less complicated and less expensive than it is in other states. For simple estates, it can make sense to plan to avoid probate through beneficiary designations, ladybird or transfer on death deeds, or even sometimes revocable living […]
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An affidavit of heirship is a legal document used in Texas to establish who the rightful heirs are when a person dies without a will, and it’s primarily used to transfer real estate outside of the probate process. If you recently lost a loved one who did not leave a […]