Most people have an idea of how a will can benefit their loved ones, but there is some debate about how wills help every family situation. Even the simple myth that only families with a high income are able to afford a will is wrong. Below we have written out three misconceptions of estate planning.... read more
Estate planning may seem overwhelming from a far glance, but when given strict attention, we can track that every asset in your household is given to the heir(s) that you have in mind. Before planning your will with the help of our attorneys, you should first create a list of all of your assets and... read more
In the past, we’ve discussed the importance of drafting a will. In this piece, however, our probate lawyers in McAllen want to share some things that you should know when drafting your will. Whether you already have one in place or are thinking about starting one from scratch, we want to help you. Avoid Writing... read more
The process of drafting a will can be overwhelming and oftentimes complicated. Let our lawyers in McAllen take a close look at what this process is all about and how our legal assistance can be beneficial to you. When is Probate Necessary? We highly suggest going through the probate process if you own any type... read more
Estate planning, by our attorneys in McAllen, is a process that can save your loved ones some serious headaches after your passing. To many, estate planning seems like an exclusive, unattainable ordeal. In reality, though, everyone should have a plan ready to go. In our last blog, we discussed the importance of estate planning. In... read more
Many of us don’t often consider what might happen to our belongings after our passing. We might simply assume that family members will distribute them amongst themselves. Or maybe it can all be donated for a good cause. However, the reality is that many times, belongings of a deceased can get mixed up in legal... read more
Between work, friends, family and social time, life can get pretty hectic. The last thing on many of our minds at the end of the day is wondering what would become of our belongings if something ever happened to us. Possessions such as our home, vehicles, jewelry, furniture, etc.? A court will most likely decide... read more
There’s nothing that makes one prouder than being able to say, “I’m finally a landowner!” After working so hard for years and finally making that life-changing purchase, it can feel like you’re on top of the world. There can be a lot of things to look into when it comes to purchasing land, however. One... read more
The Rio Grande Valley has had so much growth over the past few years. There are several construction sites across the area, opening doors to contractors, construction workers, material providers, subcontractors and suppliers. In the construction field, lines can easily get blurred in the payment process and you can end up with the short end... read more
Law is a very large, detailed and, at times, complicated field. There are so many different practice areas that fall under law, and this is also oftentimes followed by even more subcategories that go into each. In this piece, we’ll be shedding some light on administrative and utility law, in particular. What Are They? A... read more