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Series Recap—Contesting Nonprobate Asset Transfers in Texas

by Price Johnson | May 22, 2023 | Inheritance Disputes

Our last post discussed legal procedures and steps for bringing a claim for recovery of an improperly transferred nonprobate asset in Texas. We now wrap up this series and, in doing so, underscore some key issues to consider. To recap, this series on contesting...

Legal Procedures for Challenging Nonprobate Transfers in Texas

by Price Johnson | May 22, 2023 | Inheritance Disputes

Our two previous posts discussed claims available to nonprobate transfer challengers in Texas: lack of contractual capacity, undue influence, and claims by creditors of the deceased person. This post focuses on several of the legal procedures necessary to challenge a...

Texas Creditors May Have Rights If the Deceased Person Avoided Paying a Debt by Making Nonprobate Transfers

by Price Johnson | May 22, 2023 | Inheritance Disputes

We covered two of the most common ways to challenge nonprobate transfers in the previous post, lack of contractual capacity and undue influence. In both of those circumstances, the transferor wasn’t making a free, properly informed decision. Now, we turn our attention...

Texas Nonprobate Transfers Are Invalid if the Deceased Person Lacked Mental Capacity or Was Unduly Influenced

by Price Johnson | May 22, 2023 | Inheritance Disputes

In our last post, we discussed some common forms of Texas nonprobate asset transfers. We now turn our attention to the heart of this series—the reasons why a nonprobate transfer may be invalid. These reasons are called legal claims. In this post, we’ll talk about two...

Texas Allows Different Types of Nonprobate Transfers

by Price Johnson | May 14, 2023 | Inheritance Disputes

Nonprobate transfers are becoming increasingly popular in Texas. When we use the term “nonprobate transfer,” we mean a transfer of money, land, or any other property made in anticipation of a person’s passing. These transfers can occur automatically upon death, or...

Overview—Contesting Nonprobate Asset Transfers in Texas

by Price Johnson | May 14, 2023 | Inheritance Disputes

Many of our cases involve overturning invalid wills. Intuitively, most folks understand that an invalid will can be overturned in court. Sometimes, however, after a loved one dies, the heirs or beneficiaries discover that the deceased person’s assets were distributed...
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