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Oct 20, 20152 min read

ADVICE FROM A HOUSTON PRENUPTIAL LAWYER REGARDING SECOND MARRIAGES

It makes sense that Houston prenuptial lawyers see a lot of clients who are heading into their second marriages. After a divorce, the...

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Kimberly Hegwood

Jan 29, 20152 min read

DEALING WITH THIRD-PARTY TRUSTS IN DIVORCE

The importance of protecting assets through trust can’t be overstated. We’ve often written about this in the context of the value trust...

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Kimberly Hegwood

Jan 29, 20152 min read

THERE MAY BE VALUE CREATING A TRUST, EVEN WITH MODEST ASSETS

There are a lot of reasons why it’s a good idea for nearly everyone in Houston to have a solid estate plan. Whether such plans should...

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Kimberly Hegwood

Jan 29, 20152 min read

INCORPORATING THE NEW ABLE ACT INTO YOUR ESTATE PLANNING IN HOUSTON

Estate planning is a constantly changing field, in no small part due to continuously evolving legislation. Just this year, the Achieving...

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MANY HARRIS COUNTY ESTATE PLANNING LAWYERS OVERLOOK THIS IMPORTANT ASPECT OF TRUST ADMINISTRATION

Kimberly Hegwood

Nov 26, 20142 min read

MANY HARRIS COUNTY ESTATE PLANNING LAWYERS OVERLOOK THIS IMPORTANT ASPECT OF TRUST ADMINISTRATION

One of the most enjoyable parts of being a Harris County estate lawyer is helping clients set up trusts. Knowing that they have the...

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Kimberly Hegwood

Nov 19, 20142 min read

A CLOSER LOOK AT WILLS AND TRUSTS ADMINISTRATION IN HOUSTON

Wills and trusts administration is a big category of law, and it can be a little confusing to understand exactly what it all means. The...

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Kimberly Hegwood

Nov 14, 20142 min read

WORKING WITH A TEXAS LAWYER TO FUND A SPECIAL NEEDS TRUST

Families enlisting the help of a special needs lawyer in Texas do so because they recognize the importance of planning ahead for their...

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Kimberly Hegwood

Nov 7, 20142 min read

FAMILY LAWYERS IN HOUSTON USE PRENUPTIAL TO AGREEMENTS AVOID DIVORCE

Family lawyers in Houston, TX are often told that couples who create a prenuptial agreement are basically saying that they plan to get...

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Kimberly Hegwood

Nov 6, 20142 min read

HOW A LIVING TRUST PROTECTS FROM PROBATE IN TEXAS

Probate lawyers in Texas spend considerable time balancing legal obligations with the intended wishes of an individual who has passed...

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Kimberly Hegwood

Jun 28, 20142 min read

KEEPING YOUR SPECIAL NEEDS TRUST UPDATED IN HOUSTON

Working with a special needs lawyer in Houston to create a trust for your child or other individual is an important part of preparing for...

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Kimberly Hegwood

Jun 12, 20143 min read

HOW A TRUST LAWYER IN HOUSTON CAN HELP YOU CREATE A LEGACY

When you leave this world, what will your legacy be? This is a question that Houston trust lawyers work with clients to answer. Sure,...

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Kimberly Hegwood

May 13, 20142 min read

A HOUSTON TRUST LAWYER’S TIPS FOR PREVENTING IDENTITY THEFT OF A DECEASED LOVED ONE

As if losing a loved one is not hard enough, will and trust lawyers around the country have been seeing an increase in identity theft of...

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Kimberly Hegwood

Apr 14, 20142 min read

SOME LEGAL IMPLICATIONS FAMILY LAWYERS IN HOUSTON SEE FOR NEWLYWEDS

Marriage is a blending of two lives, and while this is true on both a spiritual and physical level, it also has implications for your...

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DOES PAYABLE-ON-DEATH NEGATE THE NEED FOR WILLS AND TRUSTS ADMINISTRATION IN TEXAS?

Kimberly Hegwood

Mar 26, 20142 min read

DOES PAYABLE-ON-DEATH NEGATE THE NEED FOR WILLS AND TRUSTS ADMINISTRATION IN TEXAS?

Wills and trusts administration in Texas can be somewhat complicated, and some folks are looking to avoid the hassle-not to mention the...

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Kimberly Hegwood

Feb 21, 20142 min read

HOUSTON BUSINESS LAWYERS OFFER A LEG UP IN PURSUIT OF THE AMERICAN DREAM

Part of the American Dream is to create wealth for yourself and your family, and business lawyers in Houston have seen again and again,...

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Kimberly Hegwood

Jan 2, 20142 min read

CELEBRITIES WHO SHOULD THANK THEIR ESTATE PLANNING LAWYERS | HOUSTON TRUSTS AND ESTATES BLOG

Generally speaking, we think of estate planning lawyers as professionals who help us protect our wishes and pass our “stuff” onto loved...

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Kimberly Hegwood

Dec 26, 20132 min read

HOUSTON FAMILY LAWYER’S ADVICE FOR NEWLYWED FINANCES

Whether you are planning to get married or are already enjoying your wedded bliss, there is no time like the present to get financial...

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Kimberly Hegwood

Dec 8, 20132 min read

AVOID THESE SURPRISES WITH YOUR WILL LAWYER IN HOUSTON

Will lawyers in Houston have more or less seen it all, yet things still come as a surprise to our clients when it comes to wills and...

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Kimberly Hegwood

Nov 25, 20132 min read

HOUSTON FAMILY LAWYER’S ADVICE FOR NEWLYWED FINANCES

Whether you are planning to get married or are already enjoying your wedded bliss, there is no time like the present to get financial...

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Kimberly Hegwood

Nov 19, 20132 min read

SPECIAL NEEDS PLANNING 101 | SPECIAL NEEDS LAWYERS IN HOUSTON

Special needs lawyers in Houston recognize that when you have a family member with a disability, there seems to be no end to the...

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