The first step is to file an application for probate in the local probate court where the person who made the will (the testator) died. A person has four years from the testator's date of death to file an application for probate in Texas. A hearing on the probate application typically o...
True, it’s not very romantic to prepare for the worst while you’re in a state of premarital bliss. However, marriage is one of the most significant contracts you can enter, and legal proceedings such as divorce and probate can be so costly and time-consuming that a prenup may be bette...
Rocket Lawyer will introduce consumers to local attorneys at discounted rates. Robert Perez, a lawyer in Magnolia, Texas, who lists his services on the website, said that consumers should have an attorney review any do-it-yourself will, “just to be on the safe side.” Chas Rampenthal, th...
A trust is an extremely important legal document that determines how your assets transfer to your loved ones in the event of your incapacity or death. Therefore, it's critical that you choose a reliable trustee to manage your trust. You can—as the grantor—name yourself as the trustee and ...
The probate court will fill in the gaps, appointing people to provide care and oversee the money. Minnesota is the only state that does not recognize statutory pet trusts, but Beyer expects that to change. The downside of a statutory pet trust is it doesn’t let you leave detailed ...
You had well over $100,000 in past medical billing and my firm worked it tail off to get the medicals reduced. This case was extremely difficult and I have done everything possible to put money in everyone’s pocket. You are also getting more money that my firm and I have to pay Fre...