An IRA, or Individual Retirement Account, is a tax-deferred retirement savings account. Like most bank accounts, an IRA allows you to designate a beneficiary or
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In general, a “muniment of title” refers to deeds and other written documents that prove title to property, such as wills and court judgments. Texas
In Texas, you cannot assume ownership of someone else’s property by simply paying the balance of unpaid property taxes. However, you can purchase real estate,
Tortious Interference with Inheritance Rights is a type of lawsuit that is only allowed in certain states. This cause of action allows a plaintiff to
The Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA) is a “model” legal code, which means that states must pass their own legislation for it to become law.
Yes, Texas’s trust code can be found in Subtitle B of Title 9 of the Texas Property Code. While all of Title 9 governs trusts,
The Uniform Probate Code, abbreviated as the UPC, is model legislation regarding inheritance and estate law. The UPC was drafted by the National Conference of
Texas Property Code Chapter 112 is part of the Texas Trust Code. A trust is a legal arrangement where one party, called the “trustee,” holds
Texas Estates Code Section 256.204 contains the filing deadline or “statute of limitations” for a will contest lawsuit. It states that “after a will is