Probate, Wills And Trusts
Probate
Probate
is the process of collecting, protecting and distributing the assets of someone after their death through a legal proceeding in a specialized court.
is the process of collecting, protecting and distributing the assets of someone after their death through a legal proceeding in a specialized court.
* We strive to complete the process efficiently and accurately.
* We strive to complete the process efficiently and accurately.
* We understand that probate requires careful attention to detail at a time that may be difficult for those tasked with the responsibility.
* We understand that probate requires careful attention to detail at a time that may be difficult for those tasked with the responsibility.
Wills
Wills
A Will appoints an Executor for your estate and directs what actions are to be taken to settle your accounts and distribute your real and personal property. In the absence of a will, Texas statutes covering Intestacy will apply and dictate how your assets and liabilities are managed.
A Will appoints an Executor for your estate and directs what actions are to be taken to settle your accounts and distribute your real and personal property. In the absence of a will, Texas statutes covering Intestacy will apply and dictate how your assets and liabilities are managed.
* We prepare Wills that are as simple or complex as our client's needs and desires.
* We prepare Wills that are as simple or complex as our client's needs and desires.
* Analysis and explanation of the tax treatment of planned bequests is essential in obtaining results that may best fulfill the individual's wishes.
* Analysis and explanation of the tax treatment of planned bequests is essential in obtaining results that may best fulfill the individual's wishes.
* Proper execution and safekeeping of the Will are a prerequisite for success.
* Proper execution and safekeeping of the Will are a prerequisite for success.
* Information gleaned from other services we provide for you may help us recommend timely revisions of your Will when your circumstances change.
* Information gleaned from other services we provide for you may help us recommend timely revisions of your Will when your circumstances change.
Living Trusts
Living Trusts
A Will and a Living Trust set forth your directions for the distribution of your assets upon your death. But unlike a Will, a Living Trust also directs the management of your assets during life. The assets held "inside" your Living Trust do not have to go through probate.
A Will and a Living Trust set forth your directions for the distribution of your assets upon your death. But unlike a Will, a Living Trust also directs the management of your assets during life. The assets held "inside" your Living Trust do not have to go through probate.
* The Living Trust removes your assets from the Probate court proceeding or the application of the Intestacy statutes.
* The Living Trust removes your assets from the Probate court proceeding or the application of the Intestacy statutes.
* The preparation of a living trust is an opportunity to take a detailed accounting of your legal and financial situation.
* The preparation of a living trust is an opportunity to take a detailed accounting of your legal and financial situation.
* Living Trusts may be amended at any time or revoked completely if you decide to execute a Will.
* Living Trusts may be amended at any time or revoked completely if you decide to execute a Will.
Address:
Address:
901 S. Mopac Expy. Bldg. 1 Ste.300
901 S. Mopac Expy. Bldg. 1 Ste.300
Austin, TX 78746
Austin, TX 78746
Phone: 512 931 1309
Phone: 512 931 1309
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