Information About Inheritance Laws

Information About Inheritance Laws

This site provides information about inheritance laws and inheritance rights.

Information About Inheritance Laws

Information About Inheritance Laws

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Information About Inheritance Laws

Information About Inheritance Laws

The information is based on Texas Inheritance laws.

Can a Husband or Wife Inherit After a Divorce?

Can a Husband or Wife Inherit After a Divorce?

Texas law provides that all provisions in a will in favor of a former spouse “must be read as if the former spouse failed to survive the testator” and are null and void. Therefore, if you get divorced and don't change your will, you ex-wife will not inherit under your will even if you want he...

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A Power of Attorney Creates a Fiduciary Duty

Texas courts recognize that a person with a power of attorney owes the principal...

Learn When an Executor or Other Fiduciary Must make an Accounting.

An executor or administrator, like a trustee has to account for the property that...

Start Here to Read About Problems with Trustees

Start here if you have questions about a fiduciary such as a trustee, executor,...

Does a Trustee Have to Make an Accounting?

One of the primary duties of a trustee is to keep full, accurate and orderly records...

Read About Gross Mismanagement by a Trustee.

A fiduciary can be removed because of gross mismanagement. In a recent case, an attorney...

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Definition of Community Property

Texas is a community property state.  The word community in community property...

Find Out Who is an Interested Party for Probate Purposes?

The Probate Code defines "interested persons," in relevant part, to be: children,...

Read About a Muniment of Title

A will can be admitted to probate as a Muniment of Title in addition to being admitted...

Learn about In Terrorem or No Contest Clauses.

Many wills have no contest clauses, also referred to as in terrorem clauses. These...

Definition of Estoppel

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Act now!

Take action now on your inheritance claim If you have an inheritance question including a dispute involving wills, trust, mismanaged estates or inheritance rights, you need to take action now. Each state has statutes of limitation that will prohibit you from taking any action if you wait too long.

It is important that you contact an attorney as soon as you suspect that there is a problem with an estate in which you have an interest. Even if you don't have a current interest but only a future interest it is necessary to contact an attorney now. If you wait, the estate may be dissipated and nothing will be left for you or your children.

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