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Marcela Ortiz-taing

Juvenile Law, Estate Planning, Family Law, Dispute Resolution, Federal Appellate Practice

Deborah H. Currin

Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Business Successions, Business Organization
Status:  In Good Standing           

Thomas M Root

Business Organization, Family Law, Child Support, Estate Planning
Status:  In Good Standing           

Carl N. Pickett

Commercial Real Estate, Oil & Gas, Gift Taxation, Elder Law
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  53 Years

Edward Bruce Mintz

Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate, Public Utilities, Gift Taxation
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  23 Years

Charles Lewis W. Mcguire

Commercial Real Estate, International, Gift Taxation, Child Support
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  43 Years

Charlotte Dionne Foutz

Intellectual Property, Litigation, Estate Planning, Contract
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  13 Years

Frank J. Maida

Estate Planning, Family Law, Bankruptcy, Personal Injury
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  45 Years

John Creighton

Income Tax, Prosecution, Estate Planning, Corporate
Status:  In Good Standing           

J. Cullen Mouton

Estate Planning, Civil Rights, Transactions, Bankruptcy
Status:  In Good Standing           

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LEGAL TERMS

EXECUTOR

The person named in a will to handle the property of someone who has died. The executor collects the property, pays debts and taxes, and then distributes what's... (more...)
The person named in a will to handle the property of someone who has died. The executor collects the property, pays debts and taxes, and then distributes what's left, as specified in the will. The executor also handles any probate court proceedings and notifies people and organizations of the death. Also called personal representatives.

UNIFORM TRANSFER-ON-DEATH SECURITY ACT

A statute that allows people to name a beneficiary to inherit stocks or bonds without probate. The owner of the securities can register them with a broker using... (more...)
A statute that allows people to name a beneficiary to inherit stocks or bonds without probate. The owner of the securities can register them with a broker using a simple form that names a person to receive the property after the owner's death. Every state but Texas has adopted the statute.

MINERAL RIGHTS

An ownership interest in the minerals contained in a particular parcel of land, with or without ownership of the surface of the land. The owner of mineral right... (more...)
An ownership interest in the minerals contained in a particular parcel of land, with or without ownership of the surface of the land. The owner of mineral rights is usually entitled to either take the minerals from the land himself or receive a royalty from the party that actually extracts the minerals.

SWEARING MATCH

A case that turns on the word of one witness versus another. The outcome of a swearing match usually depends on whom the jury finds most trustworthy.

PREDECEASED SPOUSE

In the law of wills, a spouse who dies before the will maker while still married to him or her.

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.'

ADMINISTRATRIX

An outdated term for a female administrator -- the person appointed by a court to handle probate on behalf of someone who died without a will. Now, whether male... (more...)
An outdated term for a female administrator -- the person appointed by a court to handle probate on behalf of someone who died without a will. Now, whether male or female, this person is called the administrator.

LIFE BENEFICIARY

A person who receives benefits, under a trust or by will, for his or her lifetime. For an example, see AB trust.

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY

The document given to an executor by the probate court, authorizing the executor to settle the estate according to either a will or the state's intestate succes... (more...)
The document given to an executor by the probate court, authorizing the executor to settle the estate according to either a will or the state's intestate succession laws.

SAMPLE LEGAL CASES

Smith v. O'DONNELL

... 192 SW3d 780 (Tex.2006). 234 SW3d 135, 138. In Belt, we held that an executor was in privity with the decedent's attorneys and could sue them for estate-planning malpractice. 192 SW3d at 787. A prior case, Barcelo v. Elliott ...

In re Townley Bypass Unified Credit Trust

252 SW3d 715 (2008). In re TOWNLEY BYPASS UNIFIED CREDIT TRUST. No. 06-07-00025-CV. Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana. Submitted February 13, 2008. Decided April 9, 2008. 717 William E. Wylie, William E. Wylie ...

In re Estate of Henry

... in the 1996 revocable living trust agreement. In 2004, Thomas Henry and Ms. Henry met with Warren Nystrom, an attorney whose practice included estate planning and preparation of wills. On October 19, 2004, at the office ...