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Protecting Your Property with a Right of First Refusal in Your Texas Estate Plan

As a property owner in Texas, you want to ensure that your assets are protected and passed on to your loved ones according to your wishes. One way to accomplish this is by including a right of first refusal in your estate plan. What is a right of first refusal and why include it in …

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In Terrorem or No Contest Clauses in Texas Wills

Unlike other jurisdictions, Texas allows its citizens broad authority to create wills which convey the testator’s (person making the will) property to whomever they choose without meaningful restriction. However, depending upon the circumstances of the execution of a will, there is always the possibility that a will is contested in the course of probate. What …

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The Impact of a Will on JTWROS and POD Bank Accounts in Texas

Estate planning is a gift to families and provides relief to the planner as well, who assumes that the estate’s assets will be distributed how and when the planner asks. Probate law is complex, however, and beneficiaries may be surprised when the distribution of assets does not go as expected. A common belief about bank …

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