by Price Johnson | Feb 22, 2022 | Intestate Estates
In our last post, we discussed some procedures in Texas heirship determinations and the rights of listed and potential heirs. We now conclude this series with some of the most important points to remember about Texas heirship determinations. To recap, this series...
by Price Johnson | Feb 17, 2022 | Intestate Estates
For our next post in this series on Texas heirship determinations, we discuss the procedures and rights of heirs involved in heirship proceedings. Let’s say your family member died, and you suspect an heirship determination may be forthcoming. What rights do you have,...
by Price Johnson | Feb 17, 2022 | Intestate Estates
This is the next article in our discussion on heir determination in Dallas and other Texas areas. Our last post discussed the requirements and benefits of proving a common law marriage in a Texas heirship proceeding. Most people, including lawyers, are unaware that an...
by Price Johnson | Feb 16, 2022 | Intestate Estates
Heirship determinations provide Texas family members with inheritance rights, as we discussed in our last post on the inheritance rights provided by heirship determinations to families in Dallas, Texas. They also identify the people who count as a family member. For...
by Price Johnson | Feb 15, 2022 | Intestate Estates
Courts across Texas determine heirs for a variety of reasons. The most important purpose, which is also the most common purpose, is to decide which family members inherit a deceased person’s property. There is one big exception, however. If a deceased person left a...
by Price Johnson | Feb 14, 2022 | Intestate Estates
Who inherits the property owned by a deceased person? Heirs are not just for European royalty and tycoons hoarding great vast fortunes. In reality, every estate in Texas has its heirs. But what rights do heirs have? How much of a deceased person’s estate does a...
