We are still accepting clients and doing telecommunications, phone calls, and video conferencing. We are a law office serving the needs of the city of El Paso and the State of Texas in matters of Estate Planning, Wills, Elder Law and Probate. We offer more than 40 years of experience in legal matters, and will treat your case with the utmost respect, courtesy and sensitivity.
Please feel free to tour our site, and contact us if you have any questions regarding Estate planning and related documents, your will, probate, heirship, or matters related to Elder Law.
Please feel free to tour our site, and contact us if you have any questions regarding Estate planning and related documents, your will, probate, heirship, or matters related to Elder Law.
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Your name: including all nicknames, all variants of your name which you have ever used; and, for women, all married names ever used.
A copy of your naturalization papers, and whether you have any entitlements from your country of origin.
You do not want one of your loved ones saying this.
You do not want them lost in thought, thinking why they are going through a probate process that may leave them dealing with an outcome they never anticipated.
Is anyone ever prepared to die?
Death is a part of life, it is the circle of life.
A copy of your naturalization papers, and whether you have any entitlements from your country of origin.
You do not want one of your loved ones saying this.
You do not want them lost in thought, thinking why they are going through a probate process that may leave them dealing with an outcome they never anticipated.
Is anyone ever prepared to die?
Death is a part of life, it is the circle of life.
Each type starts out the same but the process begins with filing the initial application and getting a personal representative appointed.
Creditors are given notice of the death and are given the opportunity to make claims against the estate.
Remaining assets are distributed according to the will or according to Texas law, if there is no will.
If there is a dispute about the validity of a will or a disagreement about tow assets should be distributed, probate litigation may occur.
In Texas there are three types of probate administration.
Creditors are given notice of the death and are given the opportunity to make claims against the estate.
Remaining assets are distributed according to the will or according to Texas law, if there is no will.
If there is a dispute about the validity of a will or a disagreement about tow assets should be distributed, probate litigation may occur.
In Texas there are three types of probate administration.
Most wills are probated without a contest from any source.
This website attempts to point out in a straight-forward manner exactly what will be included in an uncontested probate, and what will be required of you.
Review of Decedent's Will to insure validity and to determine what will be required to allow the court to admit it to probate;.
Meet with proposed executor to gather information required to make application for probate;.
Creditors are given notice of the death and are given an opportunity to make claims against the estate;.
This website attempts to point out in a straight-forward manner exactly what will be included in an uncontested probate, and what will be required of you.
Review of Decedent's Will to insure validity and to determine what will be required to allow the court to admit it to probate;.
Meet with proposed executor to gather information required to make application for probate;.
Creditors are given notice of the death and are given an opportunity to make claims against the estate;.
Unmarried couples and same sex partners face unique estate planning challenges.
If proper planning is not done in advance and certain safeguards are not in place, your loved one may be open to a host of problems.
These problems could include, but are not limited to trouble dealing with your loved one's medical issues, trouble dealing with unfriendly relatives who may step in and destroy property interests, as well as medical, financial and end of life decisions.
Without proper planning, the Texas Probate Code, under current law, may create situations where the partners of physically or mentally incapacitated persons are denied access to each other even for farewell visits.
If proper planning is not done in advance and certain safeguards are not in place, your loved one may be open to a host of problems.
These problems could include, but are not limited to trouble dealing with your loved one's medical issues, trouble dealing with unfriendly relatives who may step in and destroy property interests, as well as medical, financial and end of life decisions.
Without proper planning, the Texas Probate Code, under current law, may create situations where the partners of physically or mentally incapacitated persons are denied access to each other even for farewell visits.
A will is a legal document that directs how your property will be distributed when you die, and can create trusts for the benefit of your spouse or children.
A will allows you to name a person you trust to oversee the management and distribution of your assets.
It also allows you to appoint a guardian to care for to care for your minor children.
Without a will, your assets will be distributed according to a statutory formula, which may conflict with how you have liked for assets to be distributed.
A will allows you to name a person you trust to oversee the management and distribution of your assets.
It also allows you to appoint a guardian to care for to care for your minor children.
Without a will, your assets will be distributed according to a statutory formula, which may conflict with how you have liked for assets to be distributed.
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