Coleman County, TX Estate Lawyers
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Ross L. Jones
Commercial Real Estate, Oil & Gas, Industry Specialties, Wills
Status: In Good Standing Licensed: 63 Years
Coleman, TX 76834
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LEGAL TERMS
REMAINDERMAN
Someone who will inherit property in the future. For instance, if someone dies and leaves his home 'to Alma for life, and then to Barry,' Barry is a remainderma... (more...)
Someone who will inherit property in the future. For instance, if someone dies and leaves his home 'to Alma for life, and then to Barry,' Barry is a remainderman because he will inherit the home in the future, after Alma dies.
HEIR AT LAW
A person entitled to inherit property under intestate succession laws.
ESTATE PLANNING
The art of continuing to prosper when you're alive, and passing your property to your loved ones with a minimum of fuss and expense after you die. Planning your... (more...)
The art of continuing to prosper when you're alive, and passing your property to your loved ones with a minimum of fuss and expense after you die. Planning your estate may involve making a will, living trust, healthcare directives, durable power of attorney for finances or other documents.
EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY ACT OF 1974 (ERISA)
A federal law passed to protect pension rights. ERISA: sets minimum standards for pension plans, guaranteeing that pension rights cannot be unfairly denied to o... (more...)
A federal law passed to protect pension rights. ERISA: sets minimum standards for pension plans, guaranteeing that pension rights cannot be unfairly denied to or taken from a worker provides some protection for workers in the event certain types of pension plans cannot pay the benefits to which workers are entitled, and requires that employers provide full and clear information about employees' pension rights, including the way pension benefits accumulate, how the company invests pension funds, and when and how pension benefits can be collected.
BEQUEATH
A legal term sometimes used in wills that means 'leave' -- for example, 'I bequeath my garden tools to my brother-in-law, Buster Jenkins.'
ABSTRACT OF TRUST
A condensed version of a living trust document, which leaves out details of what is in the trust and the identity of the beneficiaries. You can show an abstract... (more...)
A condensed version of a living trust document, which leaves out details of what is in the trust and the identity of the beneficiaries. You can show an abstract of trust to a financial organization or other institution to prove that you have established a valid living trust, without revealing specifics that you want to keep private. In some states, this document is called a 'certification of trust.'
OFFICER
A person elected by a profit or nonprofit corporation's board of directors, or by the manager of a limited liability company, to manage the day-to-day operation... (more...)
A person elected by a profit or nonprofit corporation's board of directors, or by the manager of a limited liability company, to manage the day-to-day operations of the organization. Officers generally hold titles such as President or Treasurer. Many states and most corporate bylaws or LLC operating agreements require a corporation or LLC to have a president, secretary and treasurer. Election of a vice president may be required by state law.
HEIR APPARENT
One who expects to be receive property from the estate of a family member, as long as she outlives that person.
ADMINISTRATION (OF AN ESTATE)
The court-supervised distribution of the probate estate of a deceased person. If there is a will that names an executor, that person manages the distribution. I... (more...)
The court-supervised distribution of the probate estate of a deceased person. If there is a will that names an executor, that person manages the distribution. If not, the court appoints someone, who is generally known as the administrator. In some states, the person is called the 'personal representative' in either instance.
SAMPLE LEGAL CASES
In re Estate of Tyner
Lacey Westbrook appeals from an adverse summary judgment rendered in the declaratory judgment
action she initiated to have JW Tyner's will construed. Westbrook contends the trial court erroneously
determined that she is not a beneficiary under the will, set the wrong postjudgment ...
In re Estate of Rhea
In October 2005, Charlotte and Trenton notified Charles of their intent to remove Wanda's personal
property from the marital home. Charles labeled some of the possessions in the home to mark
his own separate property, then left the house from November 11 through November 14. ...
In re Estate of Gaines
In eight issues, appellants argue (1) the trial court improperly disqualified Davis from serving
as the independent executor because no motion to disqualify or opposition was filed, (2) the
trial court erred in requiring Davis to turn over funds, (3) the trial court erred in denying ...
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