Dying Without a Will (Intestate) – Guide to Determination of Heirship
Losing a loved one is difficult enough without the added stress of legal uncertainty. If a family member in Texas passed away without a valid Last Will and Testament—a situation known as dying intestate—the legal path to transfer their assets might involve a complex court process called a Determination of Heirship. This essential guide will help you understand what a Texas Determination of Heirship is, when it's necessary, and how a seasoned probate attorney can guide your family through it. What is a Determination of Heirship? In short, a Determination of Heirship is a formal judicial proceeding where a Texas probate court legally...
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