If you have any questions or concerns about how your family will divide the property left by a deceased family member, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with the Plano probate and estate attorneys with the Law Offices of Rita C. Dixon PLLC. We’ll explain the process in easy-to-understand terms, and we’ll make sure your best interests are preserved at every step. Here’s some information on how our probate and estate attorneys in Plano TX may be able to help.
Splitting Inheritance
Your inheritance will depend on if your family member has executed estate planning documents such as a Will or Trust. If so, your inheritance may depend on the terms as specified in these documents. If your family member did not execute estate planning documents, the State of Texas already has determined exactly how your family member’s assets are to be divided and to whom those assets will be distributed to. It will be important for you to contact the Plano probate and estate attorneys to ensure you are properly advised on your inheritance rights. There are instances in which your rights are fairly straightforward, however, there are instances in which the legal process is very complex. In either case, you will need Plano probate and estate attorneys to guide you through the process and advise you on what may need to be filed in court or what documents may need to be executed to have those assets distributed.
Most probate courts require that you have representation when court filings need to be made. This is why it is essential that you seek the counsel and help of probate and estate attorneys in Plano TX.
Probate and estate attorneys in Plano TX are equipped to handle agreed probate proceedings for probate of a Will and independent administrations as well as cases that may require a dependent administration. Probate and estate attorneys in Plano TX are also experienced enough to be able to handle the complications that may arise.
Get in touch with our Plano probate and estate attorneys if you would like more information. You can contact us online, or you can give us a call at (817) 768-6333.