It can be hard to know who to trust for reliable information about the Probate process in Texas and Arkansas when a Google search returns hundreds of results. Turn to our free legal library to get the facts you need from experienced Probate & Guardianship attorneys. We share real, practical advice and updates on state and federal law in these informative articles.
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How a Probate Attorney Can Help You Deal With Things That Commonly Go Wrong During ProbateWithout the guidance of an experienced Probate lawyer, you face a minefield of potential problems as an heir or an executor of an estate in Texas or Arkansas.
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How Thinking About Your Funeral Now Can Spare Your Loved Ones Later onWhether you have strong feelings about your funeral or not, taking some steps now can save money and prevent conflict for your heirs. Here’s what we recommend.
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When Your Assets Are Tied Up in a Family Farm, How Do You Pay for a Nursing Home?If you are land rich but cash poor, as many farmers are, how can you manage a health crisis? Our Elder Law and Estate Planning attorneys have some advice.
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Issues That Can Arise When a Family Member Serves as the Caregiver for an Elderly RelativeIf one child is the primary caregiver for an elderly parent, it can cause problems within the family. Learn about issues that can arise and how to resolve them.
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Legal Strategies for Protecting a Loved One With Dementia or Other Mental IllnessWhen you realize that your loved one is in danger because of their mental state, you can take legal steps to protect them from harm. Discover your options here.
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Is Your Elderly Loved One a Victim of Physical or Financial Abuse?Our elderly loved ones are particularly vulnerable to neglect, abuse, and exploitation. We discuss some common forms of abuse and how to protect those we love.
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What You Should Know About Guardianship in Texas and ArkansasIf an elderly loved one is not competent to make decisions, you may need to petition the court for legal guardianship. Learn more here.
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How the Probate Process Works in TexasAfter someone dies in Texas, assets not held in Trust will have to go through Probate before they are distributed to heirs. Find out how Probate works here.