How do you form a nonprofit corporation in Texas? You are not required to incorporate to form a nonprofit organization in Texas, but many nonprofits do to take advantage of both the tax-exempt status of a nonprofit organization and the …
How Texas Estates Are Often Handled When Wills Cannot Be Found
Given how hard most people work to pay their bills and save up for their retirement years, you would think all of us would want to maintain strict control over who will inherit from us. Yet statistics reveal that only …
Probating the Texas Estate of a Missing Person
At first glance, it might seem impossible to probate the estate of someone who is missing and presumed dead. However, the Texas Estates Code provides for this very process under Title 2, Subtitle J, Chapter 454 entitled, “Administration of Estate …
Attorney Immunity: When is an Attorney Liable to a Non-Client for Damages?
What are the limits of attorney immunity in Texas? If the other side’s attorney does something harmful to you, can you sue them? What if the attorney’s conduct was negligent? What if you are sure the attorney’s conduct was intentional? …
How to Avoid Probate in Texas
Can your estate plan help you to avoid probate in Texas? Our probate and estate administration attorneys at Murray Lobb routinely provide advice to our clients in simple and complex probate and estate administration matters, providing representation from start to …