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Estate Planning: Wills & Trusts
Ensure your legacy is protected. Our Estate Planning blog offers expert advice on wills, trusts, asset protection, and probate law for clients in Texas and Louisiana. Learn how to secure your wealth and provide peace of mind for your loved ones with strategic estate planning.


Trusts vs. Wills in Texas
When planning for the future, most Texans find themselves asking one big question: “Do I need a will, a trust, or both?” While both legal...
Jun 223 min read


5 Estate Planning Mistakes in Texas (And How to Avoid Them)
Estate planning is one of the most important things you can do for your family—but many Texans either delay it or make critical mistakes...
Jun 153 min read


Estate Planning for Parents in Texas: Protecting Your Children’s Future Today
Being a parent means thinking ahead—planning for doctor visits, school, sports schedules, and even college. But there’s one plan that’s...
Jun 113 min read


Why You Need a Will in Texas: Protecting What Matters Most
When you think of estate planning, your mind might jump to billionaires, luxury properties, or complex financial portfolios. But the...
Jun 52 min read


How Often Should You Update Your Estate Plan in Texas?
Life Changes — So Should Your Estate Plan | Update estate plan Texas You created a will or trust. Great first step. But here’s what most...
Jun 12 min read


Does a Will avoid probate in Texas? What Most Families Don’t Realize
Does a will avoid probate in Texas? No, A Will Doesn’t Always Mean a Smooth Process Many Texans believe that if they have a will, they’ve...
May 282 min read


Estate Planning for Blended Families in Texas: Avoid Conflict Later
Love Brought You Together — Don’t Let Legal Confusion Tear It Apart Blended families are beautiful — and complex. Second marriages,...
May 253 min read


The Hidden Costs of Dying Without a Will in Texas
Think You Have Time to Make a Will? Think Again. No one likes to think about death — but avoiding the conversation (and the planning) can...
May 203 min read


Choosing an Executor in Texas- How to Appoint the Right Executor or Trustee in Texas
Choosing an Executor in Texas- Not All Loved Ones Are Meant to Handle Your Estate Choosing who will manage your estate — whether as an...
May 183 min read


Estate Planning for Parents in Texas -Why Every Parent Needs an Estate Plan — Even If You Think You Have Time
You’re Not Too Young. It’s Not Too Early. It’s Time. Many Texas parents believe estate planning is something they’ll get to “someday.”...
May 113 min read


Avoiding Probate in Texas: Real Strategies That Work
Why Avoiding Probate Matters in Texas When someone dies in Texas without a clear estate plan , their family may be forced to navigate the...
May 63 min read


The 5 Most Common Estate Planning Mistakes in Texas (and How to Avoid Them)
Estate Planning Mistakes in Texas You Don’t Want to Make Many Texans wait too long—or trust the wrong tools—when it comes to protecting...
Apr 293 min read


Wills vs. Trusts in Texas: Which One Is Right for You?
When it comes to planning your estate in Texas, one of the most common questions we hear is: Do I need a will or a trust? The truth is,...
Apr 244 min read


Probate Process in Texas Explained: What You Need to Know
At BC Robertson Law , we understand that navigating the loss of a loved one is difficult enough without the added stress of legal...
Apr 205 min read


Estate Planning Dallas, TX | Why Every Texas Family Needs an Estate Plan — Not Just the Wealthy
When you hear the words “estate planning” , you might picture someone with a sprawling mansion, vacation properties, and offshore...
Apr 163 min read


Avoiding Probate in Texas: Smart Estate Planning Strategies from BC Robertson Law
For many Texas families, the word “probate” brings up images of courtrooms, delays, and legal red tape. While probate is a standard part...
Apr 135 min read


Avoid These Common Estate Planning Mistakes with an Estate Planning Attorney
Whether you’re creating your first estate plan or reviewing an existing one, avoiding these key mistakes is essential to ensure that your...
Jan 274 min read


Top 5 Questions to Ask Your Estate Planning Attorney
When it comes to securing your family’s future, working with an estate planning attorney is one of the most critical steps you can take....
Jan 204 min read


Understanding Power of Attorney and Why It’s Critical for Your Estate Plan
When planning for the future, protecting your assets and ensuring your wishes are respected are key priorities. One essential component...
Jan 133 min read


The Importance of Estate Planning: Protecting Your Family's Future
Estate planning isn’t just for the wealthy—it’s essential for anyone who wants to ensure their family’s well-being and financial...
Jan 52 min read
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