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What Is a Lady Bird Deed?

A Lady Bird Deed, also known as an enhanced life estate, is a type of real property interest. It grants ownership rights to one [...]

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What Is Texas Estates Code Chapter 201?

Texas Estates Code Chapter 201 is part of Texas law that covers the descent and distribution of assets of a deceased person who passed [...]

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What Is Texas Estates Code Chapter 308?

Executive summary Introduction Executors have a responsibility to communicate with any interested parties in an estate, including beneficiaries, creditors, legal heirs, and other parties [...]

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What Is a Dynasty Trust?

Executive Summary Introduction In cases where an individual has considerable assets that they want to pass down to their family for generations to come, [...]

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What Is Estate Property?

Executive Summary Introduction  Contrary to popular belief, an estate is more than just a mansion or piece of property. When someone passes away, all [...]

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Who Gets the Life Insurance Proceeds?

Executive summary Introduction When you purchase life insurance, you may designate a beneficiary to receive the proceeds upon your death. The person you designate [...]