How Do I Avoid Probate?

People often express a strong desire for avoiding probate when discussing their own death of the death of a loved one. My first response to them as a Texas attorney is usually something along the lines of “I understand where you’re coming from, but A) Texas probate generally is not…

Summer Possession

Summer Possession: How to Handle Phone Calls with the Other Parent

Navigating summer custody arrangements can sometimes feel like solving a complex puzzle. However, with clear communication as your guide, you can piece together a plan that works for both you and your co-parent. Here are some comprehensive strategies for managing phone calls with the other parent during summer possession: By…

Divorce

The Dangers of a DIY Divorce

Divorce can be one of the most emotionally and financially challenging experiences in a person’s life. In an attempt to streamline the process and save money, many individuals consider a do-it-yourself (DIY) divorce. While the idea of handling the legal aspects independently may seem appealing, it’s crucial to understand the…