Surviving Texas Probate: What Happens to Out-Of-State Property
Texas probate does not automatically transfer ownership of real estate located in another state.
October 27, 2026
Surviving Texas Probate: What Happens When There is No Will
Learn what happens when someone dies without a Will in Texas, including determinations of heirship, affidavits of heirship, and options for transferring property.
October 20, 2026
Is Your Rental Property Protected from Creditors in Texas?
If you own a rental house in Texas, you might assume it’s safe from a lawsuit. It isn’t.
September 29, 2026
Are Annuities Asset Protected in Texas?
Annuities are flexible and interesting financial tools. I’m not going to weigh in on whether they’re a good investment. Some people love them and some people don’t. What I can tell you is how they’re treated under Texas law.
September 24, 2026
The Estate of The Union Podcast – Probate Challenges Facing Texas Blended Families
New spouse. Old will. That combo can quietly cut your kids out of everything — or hand your money to an ex. Here’s how to fix it.
August 25, 2026
Texas Law Can Put Your Ex-Spouse in Charge of Your Children’s Inheritance
Parents in Texas blended families often have one overriding concern: protecting their children. They want to know where their children will live if something happens
August 18, 2026
Texas Blended Families and Texas Probate Homesteads: The House May Not Go Where You Think
For many Texas blended families, the family home is often the most valuable asset in the estate. Unfortunately, it is also one of the assets that creates the most confusion under Texas law.
August 4, 2026
Don’t Let Texas Decide Your Estate
The reality is that if you do not create an estate plan, Texas already has one for you. The question is whether you will like it.
July 21, 2026
The Estate of The Union Podcast – Estate Planning Challenges Blended Families Face In Texas
The Estate of The Union Podcast – Estate Planning Challenges Blended Families Face In Texas is out now. In this episode of Estate of the
July 13, 2026
Fitting Commercial Real Estate into Your Estate Plan
Proper planning ensures that commercial real estate properties transfer smoothly, preserve their value and continue generating income for the next generation.
April 14, 2026