As our parents grow older, there may come a time when it is critical to discuss care options for them. An important part of estate planning in Texas, especially for the elderly, involves managing long-term care. If an elderly loved one develops a crippling condition...
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Three ways to avoid probate
Administering a loved one’s estate is challenging. Coping with their death while trying to honor their wishes and comply with the law can be overwhelming. The process is all the more cumbersome if the estate ends up in probate court. Probate court can prolong the time...
How does divorce effect children?
Other than death and taxes, a certainty in life is change. Children, though, are not always adept at handling change, especially divorce. However, with a little forethought and planning, parents can help mitigate the effects of a divorce on their children. The family...
Signs that your spouse may be hiding marital assets
The property that is divided during the divorce process is supposed to be fairly distributed. This doesn’t mean that marital assets have to be equally divided, but you still want to ensure that you get your fair share. To do so, though, you need to ensure that you’re...
The basics on child custody in Texas
Children deserve the best from both parents, even if their parents are divorced. Parents who are going through a divorce in Texas should do everything possible to keep the child’s best interests in mind despite any ill will they have toward one another. Texas law...
