Think your family automatically gets everything when you die? In Texas, it's not that simple. Here's who inherits if there's ...

Lady Bird deeds offer Texans a way to transfer a home without probate while protecting it from Medicaid estate recovery. Here's how they work and what to consider.

Key Takeaways Texas probate can take 2-24 months, with delays often costing families $800-$2,000 monthly in vacant home expenses while urgent care needs arise immediately Small Estate Affidavits ...

You can be a "good" executor, even though carrying out someone's final wishes from their estate can be challenging.

You have the duty to take reasonable care of all estate property as a prudent man would do except for extraordinary casualties. You are required to protect the interests of the estate beneficiaries, ...

Don't miss: 'I enjoy vacations to Europe': I'm 75 and have $1 million in an IRA. Why do I feel guilty? It's impossible to know without a deeper understanding of her health, past behavior, and your ...

An incarcerated Texas man claiming to be the father of the late University of Utah football player Ty-Coreous (Ty) Jordan has ...

U.S. stocks largely held in place as Wall Street waits to hear what the Federal Reserve will say Wednesday about where interest rates are heading. The S&P 500 edged down by 0.1% Tuesday, though ...

ST LOUIS (AP) — ST LOUIS (AP) — Caleres Inc. (CAL) on Tuesday reported earnings of $2.4 million in its fiscal third quarter. On a per-share basis, the St. Louis-based company said it had net income of ...

Coming up: Crain & Wooley: Free Estate Planning Webinar on the Dallas Patch calendar ...

The league cited Cary McNair’s “unsuccessful litigation” against his family, which includes him losing a legal effort in ...