Two 2025 Probate Updates Every Texan Should Know (and One That Didn’t Pass)
As a Houston estate-planning attorney, my goal is to keep your family’s plan current with Texas law—so your will, trust, and probate strategy work smoothly when it matters most. The 89th Texas Legislature wrapped its regular session this summer, and one substantial probate bill did become law, while another widely discussed idea...
What Assets Do Not Go Through Probate in Texas?
Probate is the legal process of settling a deceased person’s estate, which can be time-consuming and costly. However, not all assets must go through probate. Certain assets pass directly to beneficiaries, helping to minimize delays, reduce expenses, and protect business and personal interests.
At Capstone Legal Strategies, we...