In Texas,guardianshipis the legal process where one person is granted legal control over another person’s affairs. There are broadly two types of guardianships: guardianship of the person and guardianship of theestate. A guardianship of the person is to be granted control over the decision-making...
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by contrast, lasts only while both of the child's parents are unfit or unavailable. A parent may petition a court to terminate guardianship of a minor in favor of parental custody; a court will grant the petition unless the parent is shown...
A guardianship form is a set of court forms often used in the case of a medical illness, accident, or death. The form is used to determine who will care for a minor child or mentally incompetent adult. However, that's not its only use. They’re also used if a parent can no longer...
Texas Probate Guide What Happens To Homestead Property In Texas When A Parent Dies Leaving A Minor Child? Homestead property in Texas inures at death and is exempt from claims of the estate. In Caceres v. Kerri Grahamas Dependent Adm’r of the Estate ...
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