When a Texan dies without a will, the decedent’s property passes to his or her heirs in accordance with the laws of intestate succession. Adoption may affect inheritance if either the decedent or an heir is a part of what is known as the adoption triad. The adoption triad consists of the biological parents, the […]
This article is based on Texas law only. If you are adopting from another state or nation, you should seek appropriate legal counsel licensed by the jurisdiction from which you are adopting. If you are considering adoption, you may feel excited, overwhelmed, and even concerned. While the excitement is expected and the paperwork is certainly […]
Can I probate a Will in Dallas without an attorney? Unfortunately, no. The Probate Courts do not allow individuals to appear on behalf of themselves. For all purposes in Probate Court, you must hire a lawyer. I’ve been appointed as the Executor of a Will. What am I supposed to do? The first things you […]
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