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08 Jul RIVAL OF TIGER KING A COPYCAT? SHERIFF: MISSING HUSBAND’S WILL FORGED

Posted at 21:13h in Beneficiary, Estate Planning, Long Term Care, Power of Attorney, Probate Administration, Short Term Care, Wills

What would happen in Texas if it were determined either before or after probate that a Will was forged? This question becomes topical due to the recent determination by a Florida sheriff (after 2 handwriting specialists examined the Will) that there “100% forgery” of the Will admitted...

28 Jun COURT RULES TIGER KING TO BE DECLAWED IN BIG CAT FIGHT – LOSES ZOO

Posted at 17:58h in Estate Planning, Power of Attorney

Joe Exotic, the so-called “Tiger-King” in the Netflix hit docuseries during the pandemic who was found guilty of paying a hitman to kill his arch-nemesis, Carole Baskin, lost his zoo, G.W. Exotic Animal Memorial Park, to Baskin pursuant to a court order on June 1,...

01 Jun MURDER, SHE WROTE? WOULD “TIGER KING” NEMESIS BE TEXAS TOAST UNDER TEXAS ESTATE LAWS?

Posted at 14:19h in Beneficiary, Business, Dementia, Disability Benefits, Estate Planning, Power of Attorney, Probate Administration, Texas Bar Today Top 10 Blog Posts, Transfer of Death, Wills

The recent Netflix series “Tiger King” focused on the feud between an Oklahoma private zookeeper (of big cats such as tigers and lions) known as “Joe Exotic” (herein “Exotic”) who also called himself the “Tiger King” and big cat animal rights preservationist, Carol Baskin (“Baskin”)....