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James M. Bright

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BusinessSeptember 1, 2022

Legal: Will Contests

Legal: Will Contests In this writer’s experience, a well-drafted Will that is witnessed in accordance with the requirements and formalities of the strict statutory dictates of a Will execution in Texas is very difficult to successfully attack.

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BusinessAugust 1, 2022

Legal: PROBATE OUT OF STATE WILLS

Legal: PROBATE OUT OF STATE WILLS As a Texas attorney, very often I encounter people who need to probate a Will in Texas that was drafted in another state and under the other state’s laws.

LEGAL ISSUES: Probate Hearings via Zoom
BusinessJuly 1, 2022

Do I Need to Probate?

This firm has been confronted with an alarming number of questions in the last couple of months regarding the need to probate a Will.

LEGAL ISSUES: Probate Hearings via Zoom
BusinessJune 1, 2022

Legal Issues: Blended Families

Legal Issues: Blended Families Having a valid will is an important need in every family, but in a “blended family,” that importance is magnified many times over.

LEGAL ISSUES: Probate Hearings via Zoom
BusinessApril 1, 2022

Legal: Real Property of Deceased Spouse

Legal: Real Property of Deceased Spouse In my practice, certain basic questions appear again and again regarding the actual passing of title to real estate after a spouse dies.

LEGAL ISSUES: Probate Hearings via Zoom
BusinessMarch 1, 2022

LEGAL: Collecting Unpaid Wages

LEGAL: Collecting Unpaid Wages The following is provided for informational purposes only and is not, nor should it be construed as legal advice.

LEGAL ISSUES: Probate Hearings via Zoom
BusinessFebruary 1, 2022

Legal Issues: Intestate Succession

Legal Issues: Intestate Succession Texas laws of intestate succession are just another way of stating that if you die without a will in Texas, the law will provide a formula for dividing your property.