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When Should I Update My Texas Estate Plan?

When Should I Update My Texas Estate Plan?

by Homestead Estate Lawyers | Oct 7, 2026 | Estate Planning

Reviewed by Texas estate planning attorney Elissa I. Henry.  You should review your Texas estate plan every three to five years, and right away after a major life event: marriage, divorce, the birth or adoption of a child, the death of someone named in your plan, a...
Why Every Texas Resident Needs a Living Will

Why Every Texas Resident Needs a Living Will

by Homestead Estate Lawyers | Sep 26, 2026 | Estate Planning

A living will can answer some of the most difficult medical questions your family may ever face. If you become unable to communicate because of a serious illness or injury, who will know what treatment you want? What happens if doctors determine that you have a...
What to Do When a Loved One Passes Away: Immediate Legal Steps for Texas Families 

What to Do When a Loved One Passes Away: Immediate Legal Steps for Texas Families 

by Homestead Estate Lawyers | Aug 21, 2026 | Probate Law

Losing a loved one brings immense emotional strain. While taking time to grieve is essential, certain legal and financial matters require immediate attention after a loved one passes away. Texas estate law provides specific timelines, tools, and requirements that...
High-Net-Worth Estate Planning in Texas

High-Net-Worth Estate Planning in Texas

by Homestead Estate Lawyers | Aug 18, 2026 | Estate Planning

High-net-worth estate planning is not simply about having more assets or adding a trust to a basic estate plan. As your wealth grows, so does the number of legal, financial, and practical issues that intersect within your estate plan.  For Texas families, that can...
Medicaid Planning in Texas: A 2026 Guide to Qualifying for Long-Term Care

Medicaid Planning in Texas: A 2026 Guide to Qualifying for Long-Term Care

by Homestead Estate Lawyers | Jul 21, 2026 | Medicaid Planning

Medicaid planning in Texas means arranging your income, assets, and legal documents so you qualify for long-term care Medicaid. In 2026, a single applicant can have up to $2,982 a month in income and $2,000 in countable assets. The goal is to qualify while protecting...
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