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My Parent Didn’t Have a Will: What Should I Do? 

March 14, 2022 By Staff - s.r. Leave a Comment

Texas Wills and Probate

If someone dies intestate, that means they died without leaving a will. When that happens in Texas, the law is clear about what happens next. If your parent dies intestate, what happens to the estate will depend on whether your other parent is still alive and was married to your deceased parent at the time of the death. Petition the Probate Court to be the Executor You, another family member, or a person your parent trusted may petition the court and ask to be appointed executor of the estate. The court will then send notices to parties it believes may be interested to give them a chance … [Read more...]

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Honda Worldwide Recall of Sedans, Minivans, SUVs

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