Is your elderly parent the victim of financial abuse?
As people age, they often become more vulnerable and reliant upon others. Unfortunately, it’s not unusual for some family members, friends and caregivers to take the opportunity to engage in a little financial exploitation. How do you know if your parent has put their...
Learning about a QTIP trust and if it’s right for you
Establishing a trust could be an effective way of managing your Texas estate. That said, depending on your situation, some trusts are more beneficial than others. A qualified terminable interest property (QTIP) trust has a few distinct advantages, especially for...
What Texas executors should know about compensation
Being the executor of someone’s estate is an important responsibility. If you’ve been asked to or already agreed to take on that role for a loved one or close friend, you need to know that you’ll have a big job ahead of you. Even a relatively small and uncomplicated...
