In Texas, when an individual named as a beneficiary in a will dies before the person who drafted the will, who takes the gift when this occurs?
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Many discussions around estate planning involve the topics of wills and powers of attorney. However, a Designation of Guardian in Advance of Need is also an essential part of a comprehensive estate plan — especially for unmarried couples. A Designation of Guardian can be used in two ways: to designate a guardian for yourself should you become incapacitated or to designate a guardian for your child.
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A guardianship is essentially when a a court appoints a legal representative to to manage the financial affairs and/or day-to-day needs of the ward.
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Probate is the process of collecting and transferring title of an individual’s assets following his or her death, as well as settling debts owed by the estate.
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Find answers to frequently asked questions about Texas wills and estate planning.
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