A blended family is unique. The Estate Plan for that family should be as well.

Lady Bird Deeds allows you to transfer your home or other real estate to a designated person or persons without going through probate. But is it right for your situation?

The legacy you leave behind is important, and planning for that legacy helps ensure that your estate planning accomplishes your goals

In today's world, our lives are increasingly lived online. We bank, shop, connect with friends, and store precious memories on digital platforms. But have you ever stopped to think about what happens to all that digital stuff after you're gone?

There are two alternatives to probate in Texas that can save time and money, but certain conditions have to be met.

The Executor of your estate plays a major role in making sure things run smoothly in your estate after your death. But what if you choose the wrong person?

The new tax bill recently signed into law is a mixed bag of benefits for most Americans

The Big Beautiful Tax Bill is still under consideration, with major disagreements between the House and Senate versions.

A General Power of Attorney is a powerful tool in your estate planning arsenal, but carries potential risk.

Negotiations continue in Congress for adjustments to the SALT deductions

When faced with medical treatment and you're unable to make the decisions on your own because you're incapacitated, a Medical Power of Attorney is important for you to have.

Many people fall into the trap of thinking they need a "living trust", but in most cases that isn't true.

When you're faced with end-of-life decisions, having a Directive to Physicians can help ease family stress over decision-making.

Congress is considering several changes to tax laws which could have an impact you in coming years. Here are a few of them.

If you pass away without a Last Will and Testament in Texas, the state's intestacy laws come into play to determine how your estate will be distributed.

The dangers of dying intestate are not limited to the distribution of your assets. It is more expensive and troublesome to administer an estate where there was no Will than one where even the simplest of Wills was created.

Is probate in Texas really as complicated and intimidating as people make it out to be? In reality, it’s often a straightforward process that mainly involves validating the Will and appointing an executor, with minimal court involvement.

Why is it so important to name a guardian for your minor children in your Will? Without a guardian named, the court may appoint someone you wouldn't have chosen, which could impact your children's emotional and physical well-being.

Have you taken the steps to ease the burden on your loved ones when you pass away? By updating your Will, beneficiary designations, and asset information, you can save your family from unnecessary complications and provide them with much-needed clarity.