by Price Johnson | Jun 21, 2022 | Guardianships
In our last post, we provided an overview of pursuing and avoiding guardianships in Texas. Now we will discuss the some of the basic requirements that must precede a guardianship. Texas Recognizes Guardianships of the Person and Estate Texas divides guardianships into...
by Price Johnson | Jun 21, 2022 | Guardianships
Guardianships and conservatorships are in the spotlight. High-profile cases capture the public’s attention. In bipartisan congressional hearings, a parade of experts and senators take turns denouncing guardianships, conservatorships, and the laws that allow them to...
by Price Johnson | Jun 19, 2022 | Inheritance Disputes
In our last post, we discussed the spousal rights that can increase the share of a surviving spouse, potentially at the expense of the persons otherwise entitled to receive the deceased spouse’s estate. We now conclude this series with some of the most important...
by Price Johnson | Jun 19, 2022 | Inheritance Disputes
Next in our continuing series on inheritance disputes, we address the rights of spouses under Texas law to collect a mandatory inheritance. Our last article dealt with the rights of creditors, and how the probate claims process can discharge a deceased person’s debt....
