
Your Time to File for Probate Is Limited
Families navigating the aftermath of a loved one’s passing must act quickly. Probate deadlines are strict, and delays can jeopardize the estate’s smooth settlement.

Families navigating the aftermath of a loved one’s passing must act quickly. Probate deadlines are strict, and delays can jeopardize the estate’s smooth settlement.

The most effective means to avoid intestacy is to execute a will or revocable trust.

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Death is inevitable, but dying without an estate plan is not. Estate planning is a must for property owners, no matter how uncomfortable the subject might make you.

If you die intestate, this means that you died without a valid will in place.

Estate planning is not just for the wealthy. Anyone with a bank account, house, car or other personal property should have a will.

For most of us, the first time we ever thought about probating a will is when someone in our family has died. So, what does it mean to probate a will?

Having an estate plan can ensure that fiduciaries are identified to oversee and distribute your assets in the way you would have wanted. As a business owner, your ownership assets in your estate may require a more sophisticated level of planning.

If you pass away with no will, a state court may decide who gets your assets and — if you have children — who will care for them.

In the second part of our video series, Brad Wiewel discussed his new book, Surviving Texas Probate, on KXAN. Brad and host Rosie Newberry talked