Memento mori – “Remember that you have to die” This is a five-part series designed to assist the surviving spouse, executor or trustee. The series is presented in a checklist format. Each checklist can be used independently and can also serve as a reference for successor executors and trustees. Every estate or trust administration is […]
Memento mori – “Remember that you have to die” This is a five-part series designed to assist the surviving spouse, executor or trustee. The series is presented in a checklist format. Each checklist can be used independently and can also serve as a reference for successor executors and trustees. Every estate or trust administration is […]
Memento mori – “Remember that you have to die” This is a five-part series designed to assist the surviving spouse, executor or trustee. The series is presented in a checklist format. Each checklist can be used independently and can also serve as a reference for successor executors and trustees. Every estate or trust administration is […]
Memento mori – “Remember that you have to die” This is a five-part series designed to assist the surviving spouse, executor, or trustee in the probate process. This checklist may also be helpful to an estate beneficiary. The series is presented in a checklist format. Each checklist can be used independently and can also serve […]
Memento mori – “Remember that you have to die” This is a five-part series designed to assist the surviving spouse, executor, or trustee in the probate process. This checklist may also be helpful to an estate beneficiary. The series is presented in a checklist format. Each checklist can be used independently and can also serve […]
A premarital agreement, often called a prenup (or a prenuptial agreement), has a sordid perception of being a self-serving, unromantic, and pessimistic legal document. However, this is not always accurate. This page is intended to shed light on what a Texas premarital agreement can protect, what it cannot protect, and why it is nearly bulletproof. […]
Death and money are two topics that most families would rather not talk about, but it is important for the long-term welfare and well-being of heirs to an estate that an estate plan is put into place. Importance of an Estate Plan Without an estate plan, one’s heirs will be left to wait for years […]
The Wright Firm, LLP congratulates Attorney Brad J. Michelsen for passing the Texas Board Certification Exam in Family Law. There are over 100,000 attorneys licensed to practice in Texas. Only 7,450 have earned the right to be publicly recognized as Board Certified specialists in one of 24 select areas of law. Brad will join the […]
The Texas Small Estate Affidavit is a useful tool to settle estates in Texas. However, its use is often misunderstood and the affidavits are frequently rejected by courts because they fail to comply with the statutory requirements of Texas Estates Code Section 205. Thus, it is advised to always use a licensed Texas Estate Planning […]
This is the time of year when we begin to look toward the new year and make goals. Those goals often center around the following: exercise, eating healthy, weight-loss, reducing your debt, or just trying to be more mindful in daily life. Rarely do you see reviewing your estate plan or estate planning on this list. […]