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  • Category: Articles of Interest
    • Christmas Safety Tips
    • Summer Road Trip Safety Tips
    • Top Summer Accidents
    • Safety Tips for Driving in Winter Weather
    • Exposed to Roundup and Diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma?
    • Texting Is Not the Only Thing That Causes Drivers to Be Distracted
    • Red Light Cameras
    • How to Minimize Distracted Driving with Children
    • It’s Not Just Texting That Distracts Drivers
    • No recall provisions exist for defective firearms
    • Distracted Driving Statistics
    • Takata Recalls More Airbags
    • Facts About Texting While Driving
    • New Texas Distracted Driving Law to Take Effect
    • Fiat Chysler Air Bag Recall
    • E-Cigarette Battery Explosion
    • Immigration Help is Ready When Needed the Most
    • Seeking Asylum in the United States
    • Air Bag Manufacturer Faces Criminal and Civil Charges of One Billion Dollars
    • Samsung Points Finger at Battery Supplier
    • Wrongful Death in Texas and How Can Springer and Lyle Help
    • General Motors Ignition Switch Litigation
    • Takata Air Bag Death Reported in Texas
    • What are Qui Tam (Whistleblower) Lawsuits?
    • Air Bag Recall Expands as More Lawsuits Appear
    • Casualties of the “Texas Miracle” Economy – the Dead and Injured
    • Hospital Safety in DFW – How does your hospital rank?
    • City of Denton Bans Texting and Other Cell Phone Activities
    • Congressional Investigation of GM over 57 Cent Part
    • Air Bag Failure Spurs Nissan Recall
    • Patient Injury Reaches 33% in Skilled Nursing Facilities
    • Medical Board’s Cases Against Doctors on the Rise
    • Provider Offered Credit – the Costly Snare
    • Salmonella Risk Doubles with Use of Imported Spices
    • U.S. System of Flagging Hazardous Chemicals is Widely Flawed
    • Ammonium Nitrate, the cause for the blast in West
    • Extensive Salmonilla Recalls Spur Plant Shut Down
    • Research Worldwide Shows Tanning Beds Present Risk of Cancer
    • Counterfeit Airbags Installed by Independent Repair Shops
    • Sentimental Value of Pets to be Heard by Texas Supreme Court
    • Foam Baby Seat Recall and Urgent Notification to Stop Usage
    • Faulty Air Bags Cited in Chrysler SUV Recall
    • Texas Supreme Court Ends Bad Faith Claims for Workers
    • Tort Reform has not Increased the Number of Doctors in Texas
    • Texas Appellate Courts are More Likely to Reverse Plaintiff’s Judgments
    • Happy Stop The Texts Day!
    • Honda Recalls Weed Trimmers Due to Laceration Hazard
    • Emotional Distress without Physical Damages – Supreme Court to Review
    • No Better Care, Thanks to Tort Reform
    • Honda Worldwide Recall of Sedans, Minivans, SUVs
    • Justice Ginsburg Lists Term’s Perplexing Oral Argument Questions
    • John Grisham Wins First Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction
    • 5th Circuit to Decide If Judge Correctly Appointed Receiver
    • Chrysler Recalls Three Models of Ram trucks
    • Child Booster Seat Recall
    • Toyota Plans Recall of Hybrid SUVs
    • G.M. Recall for Inaccurate Shift-Lever Reading
    • Copyright Dispute Over Tattoo not to Block Movie
    • Buxom Woman Intended as Jury Distraction
    • Texas Wesleyan Grad Tops on February Bar Exam
    • Volkswagen Recalls Certain New Jettas To Fix Wiring
    • Public database for safety complaints goes live
    • Ford expands recall of F-150 pickup to nearly 1.2M
    • Mercedes-Benz recalls U.S. M-Class vehicles
    • 285,000 Hyundai Elantras Recalled for Air-Bag Inflation Issue
    • Key-Fob Slip Prompts Chrysler Recall
    • Ford to recall 150,000 F-150 pickups over air bags
    • Child-Safety Seats Recall
    • Ford & Chrysler Recall Trucks, Crossovers, SUVs
  • Category: Business Litigation
    • Family Business Disputes and Issues
    • Business Startup and Litigation
  • Category: Family Law
    • Planning for Lifelong Care for Your Adult Disabled Child
    • Things to Avoid While Going Through a Divorce
    • Child Custody in Texas: When Can Your Child Speak to the Judge?
    • Understanding Visitation and Possession Orders: What Parents Need to Know
    • Parent Reunification: Steps for a Successful Transition
    • Co-Parenting and Extracurricular Activities: Sharing Expenses and Responsibilities
    • 5 Myths About Prenuptial Agreements
    • Domestic Violence and Child Protective Services
    • Documents to Gather Before Filing for Divorce
    • Stupid Mistakes People Make During a Divorce
    • What is Parent Alienation?
    • How Domestic Violence Impacts Divorce in Texas
    • Should I Set Up a Trust?
    • Financial Abuse: What is it and Why it Matters in Divorce?
    • How Do I Avoid Probate?
    • Managing Your Children’s Passports After Divorce
    • Summer Possession: How to Handle Phone Calls with the Other Parent
    • Understanding the Role of Child Protective Services in Texas
    • Can a Divorce be Reversed in Texas?
    • How Often Should I Update My Will or Trust?
    • The Dangers of a DIY Divorce
    • Handling Emotions During Divorce
    • Why January is Considered Divorce Month
    • Tips for Dealing with a High Conflict Divorce
    • What To Do If You Think Your Marriage Is Over
    • 10 Family Law Terms You Should Know
    • Co-Parenting During the Holidays
    • Change in Texas Child Support Law: Unpaid Child Support Payments Cannot Be Reduced
    • Prenups in Texas: How Will They Hold Up in Court?
    • Texas Law Update: Termination of Parental Rights
    • New Child Support Law in Texas: Enforcing Obligations
    • What is a No-Fault Divorce?
    • What Is a Contested Divorce in Texas?
    • What Do I Do If My Spouse Refuses To Get a Divorce?
    • What Does It Mean to Have Divorce Papers Served?
    • What If My Ex Won’t Pay Child Support?
    • Custody Battles: 10 Things That Can Sabotage Your Case
    • Can My Ex Move Out of The Area and Take The Kids?
    • Divorce, Children and Summer
    • Divorce: What Happens To Our Belongings
    • Roadblocks in a Divorce Settlement
    • Tips for Moms Going Through a Divorce
    • Divorce: Is It Better To Wait Until The Children Are Grown?
    • Can I Modify My Divorce Settlement?
    • Divorce: Do I Need a Lawyer?
    • Do I Need a New Will After My Divorce?
    • How Do I Know When It Is Time for a Divorce?
    • How to Reduce the Cost of a Divorce
    • Mistakes Parents Make During a Divorce
    • Questions To Ask In A Divorce Consultation
    • Do Mothers Always Get Custody of the Kids?
    • How Does the Current Economy Affect My Divorce?
    • Do Grandparents Have Visitation Rights in Texas?
    • Issues to Resolve in a Divorce Without Children
    • Common Law Marriage in Texas
    • Co-parenting Tips for Summer Vacation
    • Most Common Reasons People Get a Divorce
    • The Disadvantages of a High Conflict Divorce
    • When Divorced Parents Disagree Over Their Children’s COVID-19 Vaccination
    • Divorce: How to Manage the Holidays
    • Does It Matter Who Files for Divorce First?
    • Common Divorce Fears
    • Can I Date While Going Through a Divorce?
    • What Is a Gray Divorce?
    • What is a Parenting Plan?
    • Divorce: Who Gets the House in Texas?
    • Divorce: If Property Is In My Name, Is It Considered Separate Property?
    • Can I Get A Quick Divorce?
    • Divorce: Can Children Decide What Parent They Want to Live With?
    • Do I Need a Prenup?
    • Is Community Property in Texas Always Split 50/50 In A Divorce?
    • Myths About Divorce
    • Holiday Planning Amid Divorce and COVID-19
    • What If Your Child Doesn’t Want to Visit the Other Parent?
    • Tips to Make A Divorce Less Painful
    • How Much Does It Cost to Get A Divorce?
    • Divorce Mistakes
    • Texting, Social Media and Divorce
    • Co-Parenting in Texas
    • COVID-19 and Child Visitation Rights
    • Child Custody Modification
    • What Factors Do Courts Consider When Determining Child Custody?
    • Things to Do If You Are Thinking About A Divorce
    • Some Financial Do’s and Dont’s While Divorcing
    • Considering the Impact of Social Media on Divorce
    • How Can I Protect My Interests Prior To A Divorce?
    • How STDs Can Affect Your Divorce
    • When CPS Intervenes: Understanding Grandparents’ Rights in a Divorce
    • My ex won’t pay debts from the divorce and now it’s ruining my credit!
    • What Does It Take To Get 50/50 Custody?
    • Can I Afford A Divorce?
    • How To Prepare For A Divorce and Maybe Save Your Marriage
    • 5 Things To Know About Child Support In Texas
    • How Can I Find Out If My Spouse Is Hiding Assets?
    • Marijuana and Family Law – The State Can Take Your Children over Marijuana
    • Contrasting the Perverse Incentive of Family Law and Collaborative Divorce
    • How Long Does It Take To Get A Divorce In Texas?
    • Do I Need an Attorney for a Texas Divorce?
    • Deion and Pilar Sanders’ Divorce Illustrates the High Price of Animosity and the Great Deal we get through Settlement
    • Dr. Kevin Karlson Writes About the Effects of Family Violence on Victims and Litigation
    • We Should All be Grateful for No-Fault Divorce
    • Child Custody Tracking Software and Custody X Change
  • Category: From the Firm
    • Springer & Lyle: Open for Business During the COVID-19 Crisis
    • Texas Rising Star Joins Springer and Lyle Law Firm
    • What to Expect in Your Personal Injury Claim
    • Comparing Collaborative Divorce to Litigated Divorce
    • GM Ignition Switch Linked to Serious Injury and Death
    • Our E-News Will Be Moving
    • The New “Loser Pays”
    • New Rules Require Lawyers to be Nice
  • Category: Medical Cases
    • Understanding the Statute of Limitations for Medical Malpractice in Texas
    • What Is Power of Attorney?
    • Getting Medical Treatment Right Away After An Accident
    • Pfizer Defeats Appeal Linking Zoloft to Birth Defects
    • Incorrectly Mixed Medication May Have Caused Blindness
    • Pharmacy Related Errors
    • Association with Ovarian Cancer Brings Law Suit to J&J
    • Medical Errors More Common Than You Think
    • Myths of Tort Reform in the Health Care Industry Dispelled
    • Transvaginal Mesh Litigation
    • Tort Reform in Texas Reduces Likelyhood of Ebola Lawsuits
    • Attorneys Refusing Medical Cases
    • Does the Doctor Work for You or for the Hospital?
    • Nursing Home Abuse on the Rise While Taxpayers Foot the Bill
    • Callous Workers Comp System To Blame for Unnecessary Injuries and Deaths
    • Growing Numbers of Medical Mistakes Claiming Lives of Patients
    • The Extent of Deaths as a Result of Medical Errors is Astounding
    • Rural Hospital Owner and Doctor Goes to Jail
    • USA Today Study Reveals Unnecessary Surgeries and Their Impact
    • Amputee Faces Hospital Legal Fees After Seeking Losses
    • Questions Arise Regarding Handling of Defective Hip Replacement
    • Tools and Supplies Left Behind After Surgery
    • OP-ED: Tort Reform Demonstrates a Failed Effort
    • Injured by a Doctor? You’ll likely deal with the secretive Medical Board instead of open court
    • All-Metal Hip Implants Prone to Early Failure, Need to be Removed
    • Federal Judge in Texas Upholds Med Mal Damages Cap
    • DuPuy / J&J Hip Recall Abroad
    • Cancer Risk linked to Diabetes Treatment
    • Tragedy Brought on by Tainted Fruit
    • Hip Implant Complaints Increase, While Dangers Are Reviewed
    • Hair Removal Service Not Protected Under Health Care Liability Act
    • Four more women contact local police about doctor
    • Carreras v. Marroquin, et al.
    • Johnson & Johnson Recalls Hip Implants
  • Category: Personal Injury
    • Top 5 Mistakes People Make After a Boating Accident
    • Why Timing Matters in a Wrongful Death Claim
    • What You Need to Know About Dog Bites in Texas
    • What You Need To Know About Personal Injury Settlements In Texas
    • The Impact of Social Media on Personal Injury Cases
    • Common Legal Terms in Personal Injury Cases and What They Mean
    • What are the Most Common Types of Premises Liability Cases?
    • How Do I Keep Inherited Property Separate?
    • 5 Holiday Safety Tips from a Personal Injury Attorney
    • How Long Does It Take To Settle a Personal Injury Case in Texas?
    • What is a Letter of Protection?
    • 5 Common Misconceptions About Personal Injury Cases
    • Understanding Texas Personal Injury Laws: What You Need To Know
    • Who or What Can Be Held Responsible in Personal Injury Cases?
    • Summer Safety Tips to Prevent Personal Injuries
    • Understanding the Burden of Proof in a Personal Injury Case
    • The Most Common Types of Personal Injury Cases in Texas
    • 10 Ways an Attorney Can Help You Navigate a Personal Injury Claim
    • The Most Common Causes of Personal Injury
    • The Importance of Eyewitnesses in Personal Injury Cases
    • What Is Double Indemnity In a Personal Injury Case?
    • What Is Considered a Catastrophic Injury?
    • The Role of Medical Records in Proving Damages in a Personal Injury Case
    • Personal Injury Claim: Settle or Go to Court
    • Personal Injury FAQ’s  
    • How Do I Prepare for a Consultation with a Personal Injury Attorney?
    • Mistakes That Can Hurt Your Personal Injury Claim – Part 2
    • Mistakes That Can Hurt Your Personal Injury Claim – Part 1
    • Can I File a Personal Injury Claim After a Road Rage Accident?
    • Will My Personal Injury Case Go to Trial?
    • The Importance of an Event Data Recorder in a Personal Injury Case
    • Understanding the Texas Good Samaritan Law
    • Pre-Existing Conditions: How Do They Affect My Personal Injury Claim in Texas?
    • Things You Must Tell Your Personal Injury Attorney
    • What Are Punitive Damages?
    • Personal Injury Statute of Limitations in Texas
    • What is the Difference Between Negligence and Gross Negligence?
    • Stages of a Texas Personal Injury Case
    • Benefits of Litigating a Personal Injury Claim
    • Benefits of Settling A Personal Injury Claim
    • Swimming Pool Accidents in Texas
    • Contingency Fees and Other Options
    • Wrongful Death: What Does it Mean?
    • Slip and Fall Cases: What Should I Know?
    • Top Five Things To Look For When Hiring A Personal Injury Attorney
    • Top Reasons to Hire A Personal Injury Attorney
    • Christmas Injuries
    • How Can I Avoid Damaging My Personal Injury Case?
    • What Is Pain and Suffering in a Personal Injury Case?
    • In Texas, What Do I Need To Know Before Filing A Personal Injury Claim?
    • Social Media Tips for Your Personal Injury Case
    • Who Pays For A Personal Injury Case?
    • Pre-Existing Conditions: How Do They Affect My Personal Injury Case
    • How to Choose a Personal Injury Attorney
    • Can Social Media Hurt My Personal Injury Case?
    • Will Not Wearing A Seat Belt Affect My Personal Injury Claim?
    • Work Related Injuries
    • My Personal Injury Case: Will It Have to Go to Court?
    • Personal Injury Attorneys: Swimming Pool Accidents
    • What Do I Ask An Attorney Before Hiring One In My Injury Case?
    • Never Represent Yourself In A Personal Injury Case
    • Who Pays For A Personal Injury Claim?
    • 5 Red Flags When Hiring a Personal Injury Attorney
    • Understanding a Texas Personal Injury Case
    • How Much Is My Personal Injury Case Worth?
    • How Do I Select A Personal Injury Attorney?
    • Don’t Drive Distracted: Advice from A Personal Injury Attorney
    • How to Recover Medical Expenses in a Personal Injury Case
    • Personal Injury: Information You Should Know
    • What Do I Ask An Attorney Before Hiring On In My Personal Injury Case?
    • Why are Personal Injury Claims in Texas So Complicated?
    • Someone Was Injured on My Property: Now What?
    • Pedestrian Accident Liability
    • I Was Injured on Publicly Owned Property. Who is Liable?
    • Animal Bites and Injuries
    • Someone was injured on the sidewalk in front of my house. Am I liable?
    • Was Your Child Injured as a Result of a Toy Recall That Came Too Late?
    • Air Bag Recalls
    • 2015 Kia Sorento Recall
    • What are the Five Most Common Causes of Spinal Cord Injuries?
    • Construction Site Injuries
    • Insurance Denials Skyrocket after TX Court Ruling
  • Category: Pharmaceutical Cases
    • Did You Take Zofran For Morning Sickness?
    • What Do You Need to Know About Pradaxa?
    • Xarelto Linked to Serious and Sometimes Deadly Uncontrollable Bleeding
    • Physicians Observations Preceed Generic Drug Recall
    • Internal Stir Between Marketing and Safety for Blood Thinning Drug
    • FDA Warnings on High Dosages of Acetaminophen
    • Acetaminophen Allergies Can Be Fatal
    • Meningitis Death Toll at 15 – Company Under Intense Scrutiny
    • Regulation Advised for Compounding of Drugs
    • Victory for Big Pharma: Texas Adopts “Learned Intermediary” Rule
    • Depakote Maker to pay $1.5 Billion to Settle Criminal and Civil Investigations
    • J&J Faces Fines Drug Case
    • The Risks of Using Generic Drugs
    • Voluntary Recall Of Slimming Capsules
    • FDA Reports Cancer Risk from Osteoporosis Drugs
    • J&J recalling more Tylenol from closed plant
    • Johnson & Johnson insulin cartridge recall
    • Glaxo Suit on Avandia Heart Attack Death Settled on Trial’s Eve
    • AstraZeneca and Seroquel Suits
  • Category: Real Estate
    • What is Right of Survivorship and How Does It Work?
    • Boundary Disputes
    • What are the Elements of a Texas Warranty Deed and What are the Warranties?
    • What’s an Easement in Texas Real Estate Law?
    • What’s Title Insurance and Why Are We Required to Have It?
    • What’s Fair Is Fair: Rise in FDCPA Cases Offers Opportunities for Lawyers
    • State attorneys general tackle mortgage servicing
  • Category: Vehicle Accidents
    • Should I Go To The Hospital After A Car Accident?
    • What To Do After a Motorcycle Accident
    • 6 Things Not to Do When You Are Injured in an Accident
    • Do’s & Don’ts in a Truck Accident Case
    • Understanding Liability in Multi-Vehicle Accidents
    • What To Do If You Are Injured In A Road Rage Accident
    • Mistakes To Avoid After A Truck Accident
    • Who Pays For The Accident When Someone Else Crashes Your Car in Texas?
    • Single Car Accident: Can I Recover Compensation?
    • Reckless Driving vs. Negligent Driving: Understanding the Differences
    • Who is Liable in a Multi-Vehicle Accident?
    • Why Are There So Many Summer Accidents?
    • Are Car Accident Settlements Taxable in Texas?
    • Facts You Didn’t Know About Truck Accidents
    • What Can I Do If I Am In A Car Accident With No Insurance?
    • Who Is At Fault When a Car Accident is Caused by Hydroplaning?
    • What If I Am Partly Responsible For An Accident?
    • Tips for Taking Photos of a Car Accident Scene
    • What to Do When Your Loved One Is a Victim of an 18-Wheeler Accident
    • Steps to Take Following a Boat Accident
    • Signs of Aggressive Drivers
    • Who Can Be Held Liable for a Truck Accident?
    • How Long Do You Have To Report a Car Accident in Texas?
    • Who Pays Your Medical Bills After an Accident?
    • Proving the Other Driver Was Texting in an Accident
    • When Impaired Driving Causes a Truck Accident
    • When Impaired Driving Causes a Truck Accident
    • Important Questions to Ask a Car Accident Witness
    • Should I File a Police Report After an Accident?
    • Truck Tire Blowout Accidents
    • Pets and Distracted Driving
    • Holiday Travel & Accidents
    • Are Pedestrians Ever Responsible for Their Own Injuries?
    • Tips to Avoid Holiday Car Accidents
    • Construction Zone Accidents
    • I Have Been Hurt in a Motorcycle Accident – Do I Need an Attorney?
    • The Differences Between Car and Truck Accidents
    • Can I Kick My Spouse Out of the House?
    • Understanding Commercial Vehicle Accidents
    • Can Multiple Parties Be Liable for a Car Accident?
    • Can A Passenger Be Liable for A Car Accident?
    • I was Injured by the Driver of a Borrowed Car: How do I Collect for my Damages?
    • Who Will Pay My Medical Bills After an Accident?
    • Injured as A Passenger in A Car Accident
    • What Happens When an Unlicensed Driver Causes a Car Accident?
    • Who Pays in an Accident with an Uninsured Driver?
    • Is Texas A Fault or No-Fault State?
    • Rear End Collisions – Who Is at Fault?
    • What Should I Do After A Truck Accident?
    • I Have Been in An Accident with An Underage Driver: Now What?
    • Hit and Run Car Accidents
    • Things You Should Not Do After An Auto Accident
    • What Is A Recorded Statement and Should I Give One?
    • Is the Truck Driver or the Trucking Company Liable in a Truck Accident?
    • Sharing the Road with Trucks
    • Car Accident Statistics
    • The Effects Daylight Savings Time has on Accidents
    • Does My Car Accident Case Have to Go to Court?
    • Rainy Weather and Car Accidents
    • New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day Car Accidents
    • How To Handle and Avoid Accidents During the Holidays
    • Fatigue and Truck Driving Accidents
    • Car Accident Myths
    • Should I Seek Medical Treatment After a Moderate Accident?
    • Travel Safely During the Thanksgiving Holiday
    • Driving and Prescription Drugs
    • Road Construction and Car Accidents
    • What Do I Need to Know About PIP Insurance?
    • I Have Been In An Accident: When Do I Call An Attorney?
    • Seat Belt Injuries
    • What to Do If You Have Been Involved in an Accident with a Truck
    • What To Do When You Are In A Car Wreck
    • I Was Hit by a Driver with No Insurance
    • Drunk Driving and New Year’s Eve Accidents
    • Distracted Driving During the Holiday Season
    • Mistakes To Avoid If You Have Been In A Car Accident
    • Reckless Driving: How Does It Impact a Personal Injury Case
    • Motorcycle Accident: What Do I Need To Know?
    • Why are Truck Accidents on the Rise in Texas?
    • Drowsy Driving Accidents
    • Don’t Talk To The Other Side’s Insurance Company If You Have Been In An Accident
    • I Have Been In An Accident, Now What?
    • Dangers of Distracted Drivers
    • Six Things You Hope Truck Drivers Are Not Doing
    • Identifying the Parties at Fault in a Truck Accident Case
    • Motorcycle Accident: What You Should Know
    • I Was In An Uber Car Accident, What Now?
    • Accidents Caused By Inexperienced Truck Drivers
    • Do I Need To Hire An Attorney After A Truck Accident?
    • Common Causes for Truck Accidents
    • What Should I Do If I’m in a Car Accident with a Drunk Driver?
    • What To Do If You Are Hit By a Drunk Driver
    • Phones Aren’t the Only Cause of Distracted Driving
    • What To Do If You Are In A Car Wreck
    • Involved in a Distracted Driving Accident? Seek Legal Assistance
    • What You Need to Know about 18-Wheeler Accidents and Claims
    • Failure to Properly Train Truck Drivers
    • Facts About 18-Wheeler Accidents and How to Avoid Them
    • A Dangerous New Digital World on the Road
    • What Should I Do After an Accident with an 18-Wheeler?
    • 4 Common Causes of Truck Accidents
    • Speed Kills
    • Are Background Checks Required to be Done to Hire A Truck Driver?
    • No Zone Blind Spot Truck Accidents
    • Truck Accidents: Improper Loading of Cargo
    • Bicyclist vs. Motorist
    • Speeding and Crashes
    • Drunk Driving Accidents Don’t Just Happen to Drunk Drivers
    • Comparative Negligence
    • Greyhound Bus Drivers say Company Opposes Safety Reform
    • 1/5 of Commercial Vehicles were Found Unsafe
    • American Trucking Associations Support Congressional Mandate for Electronic Logging Devices in 18-Wheelers
  • Category: Wills & Estates
    • What to Do When the Executor Won’t Probate a Will in Texas
    • Who Needs an Estate Plan?
    • My Parents Didn’t Have a Will: What Do I Do?
    • Estate Planning 101: What You Need to Get Started
    • What is a Letter of Testamentary?
    • Is a Handwritten Will Legal in Texas?
    • Why a Digital Estate Plan Is Important
    • I Have Been Named an Executor of a Will: Now What?
    • Estate Planning For Blended Families: Ensuring Everyone Is Taken Care Of
    • Estate Planning Tips for Singles
    • The Importance of Estate Planning After Divorce
    • Special Needs Trusts: What Do I Need To Know?
    • Will Preparation: 7 Key Factors to Address Before Drafting Your Will
    • The Importance of Estate Planning for Unmarried Couples in Texas
    • How Do I Choose an Executor of My Estate?
    • Is Estate Planning One of Your New Year’s Resolutions?
    • 10 Estate Planning Tips For The Younger Generations
    • Estate Planning and The Holidays
    • 10 Common Estate Planning Myths
    • Common Mistakes in Estate Planning
    • Tips for Successful Estate Planning
    • Do All Wills Have to Be Probated in Texas?
    • Do I Need to Include Personal Belongings in My Will?
    • When Should I Contest a Will?
    • How Often Should I Review and Update My Will?
    • I Never Probated the Will and I Need to Sell the House
    • Can I Change My Irrevocable Trust?
    • What Makes a Will Invalid?
    • What Happens When Someone Dies Without A Will in Texas?
    • Do I Have to Hire an Attorney to Probate a Will?
    • When Do I Have to Probate a Will in Texas?
    • My Parent Didn’t Have a Will: What Should I Do? 
    • What Happens to My Business After I Die?
    • Can I File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit on Behalf of a Loved One?
    • The Holidays and Your Estate Planning
    • Are All Assets Community Property?
    • Estate Planning: Do I Need a Trust?
    • What Are the Responsibilities of An Executor of An Estate?
    • Online Wills: What Do I Need to Know?
    • The Importance of Estate Planning During the COVID-19 Pandemic
    • Undue Influence: What Do I Need to Know?
    • Can an Executor of a Will Be Removed?
    • Constructive Trusts: What You Need to Know
    • Breach of Fiduciary Duty
    • Do I Need a Living Will?
    • Estate Planning: What Do I Need to Know?
    • How Do I Contest a Will?
    • Making a Will During Coronavirus
    • How Long Does It Take to Probate A Will in Texas?
    • How Long Does It Take to Probate A Will in Texas?
    • Probate: Is it Necessary?
    • Will Contests
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    • What is a Contested Will?
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