Estate Planning and Probate Disputes: Insights from Attorney Elliott Burdette
30Sep
30Sep
Dying without a Will in Texas: Avoiding Unnecessary Fees
When a family member dies without a will, it can be overwhelming trying to decide how to handle their affairs. Just as each family is unique, the circumstances surrounding the deceased’s estate, from totaling assets, determining heirs, and accounting for debts, can be varied and complicated. While hiring an attorney is crucial in these cases,...
11Jun
Estate Administration Disputes under Texas Law: Questions & Answers
Hiring A Texas Probate and Estate Administration Attorney
The role of personal representatives and their legal duties should never be underestimated. If you are a beneficiary and suspect that the personal representative is not conducting their duties sufficiently, we are ready to review the facts of your case and take action. If you are seeking...
11Jun
Will Contests under Texas Law: Questions & Answers
If you or a loved one needs legal representation with a will contest or other probate or estate administration dispute in Texas, you should contact an experienced attorney for guidance and direction. DallasProbateAttorneys.com will contest attorneys can help explain your legal rights and options and give you peace of mind in knowing that a...
11Jun
Probate Under Texas Law: What is Probate in Texas?
Probate Lawyer In Dallas
An experienced probate lawyer can provide you with invaluable guidance and direction on probate and estate administration. DallasProbateAttorneys.com, which is comprised of distinguished and highly experienced probate attorneys, stands ready to help you throughout the entire probate process, including the resolution of disputes, just as we have done for countless Texas...
11Jun
Inheritance Disputes Under Texas Law: Questions and Answers
If you or a loved one needs legal representation with a will contest or other probate or estate administration issue in Texas, you should contact an experienced estate litigation attorney for guidance and direction. DallasProbateAttorneys.com can help explain your legal rights and options and give you peace of mind in knowing that a trained...
04Nov
Righteous Remedies Against An Undutiful Fiduciary
There is no worse feeling than the feeling of betrayal. This is true whether it occurs on a personal or a professional level, or both. On the professional level the feeling of betrayal can occur when one in whom you have entrusted an important legal matter (called a fiduciary) violates that trust. Under Texas...
09Jun
Should You Contest a Will Under Texas Law?
It can be a difficult decision as to whether to let someone succeed in causing an unjust will to be given legal effect or to assert your legal rights so that you are treated fairly under the law. (more…)
09Jun
What is Probate under Texas Law?
What is Probate? At its core, probate is the legal process that takes place after someone dies. The actual legal steps themselves vary depending on a variety of circumstances. (more…)
09Jun
Will or Trust – Which is Better for Me?
A trust may be created in a Will (known as a testamentary trust) or as a separate revocable trust (sometimes referred to as a “Living” trust) or as an irrevocable trust. Wills and trusts, along with beneficiary designations, are the three leading methods of passing one person’s property to another person at death. Living Trusts...