In 2021, the typical American family looks far different than it may have in decades past. There are a number of ways to be a family – from single-parent households to cohabitating parents to blended families. According to a recent survey, as many as 16% of all children in the United States live in a […]
Few of us want to think about our own mortality. Yet planning for the future is an important way to ensure that our wishes are followed after we die. A last will and testament is the best way to achieve that objective. Commonly referred to as a will, this legal document allows you to identify […]
Principales conclusiones: Un fideicomiso revocable es un fideicomiso donde el dinero permanece líquido; Se puede sacar de nuevo. Un fideicomiso irrevocable es un fideicomiso donde el dinero no puede ser retirado nuevamente. Un fideicomiso revocable a menudo se vuelve irrevocable después de la muerte o la incompetencia de la persona que la establece, lo que […]
Principales conclusiones: Un poder legal estatutario es un acuerdo legal, que le otorga a alguien el poder de actuar en nombre de otra persona, a excepción de decisiones de atención médica. Si el sujeto ya es mentalmente incompetente, no se puede establecer un poder legal, ya que el sujeto debe poder actuar en su propio […]
After losing a family member, the last thing that most people want to do is deal with legal matters. If your loved one had a last will and testament, then you will need to go through the probate process. But what happens if your family member died without a will? Under Texas law, a person […]