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Jury Rules on Aretha Franklin’s Last Will and Testament

“In this world, nothing can be said to be certain except death and taxes.” -Benjamin Franklin For the last 4 years, Aretha Franklin’s children have been in a court battle over which handwritten document should be considered as the singer’s valid Last Will and...

Tina Turner Had a Last Will and Testament, and You Should Too

The news of Tina Turner’s death came as a shock to most. However, recent reports from International News state that the singer knew her end was near. Before her death, she finalized her Last Will and Testament to help her family avoid possible conflict and to protect...

The 4 Must-Have Estate Planning Documents for the Class of 2023

While it may seem like estate planning is something that only older individuals need, college students age 18 and over can benefit from having the following 4 must-have Estate Planning Documents.   1. Statutory Durable Power of Attorney – Allows you to name who...

The Importance of an Estate Planning Document Signing

Once your Estate Planning Documents have been completed, the last and MOST IMPORTANT step is the signing.   Specific parameters must be followed during a document signing in order for the documents to be considered valid in Texas, as stated by The Texas Estates...

8 Steps to Probate in Texas

Going through probate in Texas can be complicated and overwhelming. Having the right attorney by your side and knowing what to expect is key. Let’s take a look at the probate process in Texas.   What is Probate? Probate is a formal legal process in which a...