The process of filing probate may be confusing and overwhelming at first. Below, we answer your questions and provide a guide to filing probate in Travis County. Our Austin probate attorney at Rob...
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On the surface, filing for probate is as simple as submitting an application to the appropriate court to initiate the process. In reality, the process is much more nuanced. Probate is the process by ...
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Probate is one of a few areas of the law that most people will interact with at some point. When someone dies, someone needs to take care of their final affairs. Probate is an integral part of that pr...
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Most people think that probate is expensive and that the process has the potential to deplete an entire estate. However, that’s not necessarily the case. So, how much does probate cost in Texas? Wel...
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Losing a family member can be a difficult time in your life, especially if you have to oversee the distribution of the estate. If your deceased family member didn’t have a lot of assets, you may won...
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Probate hearings can be confusing, especially if you’re unfamiliar with the legal process. Understanding what questions are asked at a probate hearing can help you feel more prepared and confident. ...
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The executor of a will is often selected because your deceased loved one trusted them to settle their estate and carry out their wishes. But what if the executor does not probate the will? What happen...
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Probate gets a bad rap, and for a good reason. There are deadlines to meet, fees to pay, and hearings to attend—all while trying to grieve the loss of your loved one. Navigating an unfamiliar legal ...
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After losing a spouse, the thought of going through probate may seem overwhelming. The good news is that not all estates must be probated. In this post, we’ll answer the question, Does a surviving s...
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The probate process can be expensive and time-consuming, but don’t stress quite yet. Not all estates have to go through probate. So when is probate necessary in Texas? The short answer is, if someo...
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