Estate Planning Law Blog

Directives to Physicians, a/k/a Directives, a/k/a "Pull the Plug," a/k/a Living Will (herein referred to as the "Directive") have been available in Texas in a statutory form for many years.  In 1999, the statutes in Texas were renumbered relating to this form of advance directive and can be found in Section 166.031 et seq of the Texas Health & Safety... Read More

It's never too soon to organize your financial records - and store them in the right places.  In the evnt of your death, your loved ones will have access to all your assets.  Think about purchasing a fireproof strongbox for home or office storage.  make sure your spouse or executor knows its location and how to gain access.  How about a safe-deposit box at a bank to secure all original legal documents, financial instruments, at least 4 years of tax returns, and any... Read More