We get asked questions every day about probate: what it is, how to probate a will, etc. Here are 12 of the most common Texas Probate questions we receive. Question 1: What is Probate? Answer: Probate is the process where a court confirms death and determines who...
Many people incorrectly assume that the surviving spouse will always get full title to their homestead that was bought together after the first spouse dies. In this case, the husband, who had two children from a prior relationship and four children born of his marriage...
Texas law requires filing for probate (the process whereby the court determines if the Will is good) within four (4) years – but not always. A Will can be admitted as a “muniment of title” after four (4) years if the proponent is “not in...
