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Kimberly Hegwood
Mar 14 min read
What is Trust Administration, and When Should You Get Professional Help?
Getting named successor trustee for a loved one’s trust is an honor. It means that someone in your life trusts you to act in their...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Mar 14 min read
How Do Special Needs Trusts (SNT) Work?
When you have a loved one with disabilities , there’s a lot that goes into planning for their future. You want to help provide for them...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Feb 122 min read
Becoming a Power of Attorney & What You Should Know!
Kim Hegwood recently was a special guest on the Parent Projects Podcast to discuss the crucial topic of “Becoming a Power of Attorney.”...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Feb 124 min read
How to Get Emergency Guardianship of an Elderly Parent in Texas
When a parent starts experiencing rapid health decline or shows signs of self-neglect due to dementia or other cognitive issues, it often...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Feb 125 min read
How to Deal with Greedy Family Members after a Death
When a loved one passes away, it can bring out the worst in some family members. Greed and entitlement rear their ugly heads as certain...
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Adam Hundley
Jan 103 min read
Navigating High-Profile Guardianship Matters in Texas: A Guide to Avoiding Legal Turmoil
A recent high-profile guardianship proceeding has captured the attention of Houston and has shed light on the intricacies and potential...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Dec 22, 20235 min read
What Happens in Probate Court? A Comprehensive Guide
Probate court is a place where the stories of people’s lives unfold. It’s where emotions run high, where the past meets the present, and...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Dec 11, 20235 min read
How Much Does Probate Cost in Texas?
Losing someone you love is hard enough without money concerns weighing you down. But after their passing, your grief now comes with...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Nov 3, 20235 min read
The Perks of Putting Property in a Trust
If you’re like most people in Texas, your home and other real estate make up a significant portion of your total assets. You have...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Oct 23, 20234 min read
What You Should Never Put in Your Will: Guidance from Houston’s Premier Estate Planning Attorn
Estate planning might seem like walking through a maze. It’s all about making big decisions for your family’s future and guarding the...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Jul 17, 20233 min read
Estate Planning for High-Net-Worth Individuals
Estate planning can be a complex process for anyone, but it becomes even more critical for high-net-worth individuals. With substantial...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Jun 11, 20233 min read
The Importance of Estate Planning for Young Families
Estate planning is a vital step in securing the financial future of any family. While it is commonly associated with retirement and old...
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Kimberly Hegwood
May 31, 20233 min read
What to Do If You Suspect Elder Financial Abuse
Elder financial abuse is a serious crime that affects millions of elderly adults each year. As people age, they may become more...
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Kimberly Hegwood
May 7, 20233 min read
7 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Include in Your Estate Plan
Are you familiar with estate planning? An estate plan is a crucial document that outlines your final wishes and arrangements for your...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Feb 19, 20234 min read
Does the Executor Decide Who Gets What? 5 Things an Executor Cannot Do
If you are going through probate as an executor, you likely lost a loved one. As you navigate through your grief and loss, you also have...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Jan 1, 20234 min read
Understanding Capacity Requirements for Estate Planning in Texas
In Texas, to create a proper estate plan, you must have the necessary mental capacity to execute a legal document. In general terms,...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Dec 29, 20224 min read
Estate Plan Vs. Will: What’s the Difference?
Do you have a will in place? Maybe your children convinced you to draft a will, and you were able to get through any awkward...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Dec 28, 20223 min read
Why Estate Planning Is Essential for Unmarried Couples
While estate planning is important for married couples, it is arguably even more necessary for couples that live together who are not...
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Kimberly Hegwood
Oct 26, 20224 min read
Planning for Your Digital Legacy
An estate plan often focuses on tangible property such as jewelry, artwork, money, and vehicles. However, in this age of technology, it...
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