Many people in Texas create an estate pan in an effort to make things easier for their heirs and beneficiaries after they die. In addition, some hope to avoid costly probate litigation between their heirs. To achieve this goal, some find it helpful to create an estate plan that is as detailed as possible.
December 2012 Archives
Probate litigation case may seem familiar to some in Texas
When creating an estate plan, many in Texas and elsewhere attempt to ensure that they have limited the chance of a battle between their heirs and beneficiaries over the content of their wills or trusts. However, in some cases, despite the efforts of those involved, probate litigation can occur. This often is the case when changes are made to an estate plan by an individual just prior to death.
Texas estate planning can include a will
There are many tools that individuals in Texas can use to create plans for the distribution of their estates after their deaths. In fact, estate planning can be customized to fit every individual need. Though many believe that this process is only for those who are wealthy and have large estate, it can be important and beneficial for every individual in our state to have a will and other estate planning materials.
Texas estate planning can include a will
There are many tools that individuals in Texas can use to create plans for the distribution of their estates after their deaths. In fact, estate planning can be customized to fit every individual need. Though many believe that this process is only for those who are wealthy and have large estate, it can be important and beneficial for every individual in our state to have a will and other estate planning materials.
Texas estate planning can include long-term care plan
A recent study completed by a large organization may be of interest to readers in Texas. Researchers polled more than 2,516 adults to find out how well-prepared they were for a potential medical illness that would leave them unable to care for themselves. The results concluded, among other things, that women may be less likely than their male counterparts to plan for long-term care in their estate planning efforts.
