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Does a Will Have to Be Signed by Other Parties in Texas?

December 12, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 23, 2025

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Creating a last will and testament is a crucial step in planning for the future. It allows you to decide how your assets, including real estate, will be distributed after your passing. One common question is, does a will have to be signed by other parties? Understanding the requirements for valid … [Read more...]

Categories: Estate Planning Tagged: Estate Planning Tag, last will, revocable living trust

Living Trust vs. Will in Texas

October 15, 2023
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 20, 2025

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Estate planning is crucial in settling one’s affairs in the event of their incapacitation or death. From directing your wishes on medical treatment to distributing your assets to beneficiaries, estate planning gives you peace of mind and control over what happens to you and to the assets you … [Read more...]

Categories: Estate Planning Tagged: Estate Planning Tag, last will, revocable living trust

What Are 3 Advantages of a Trust Over a Will?

August 9, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 20, 2025

Planning for the future can be a daunting task, but one thing is certain: it is essential. Thinking about what will happen to your hard-earned assets after you are gone can feel overwhelming. This is where estate planning tools like trusts and wills come into play. Choosing between a trust and a … [Read more...]

Categories: Estate Planning Tagged: last will, revocable living trust

Top Benefits of a Trust Based Estate Plan You Need to Know

April 7, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 20, 2025

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A trust-based estate plan is a smart way to manage your assets during your life and make sure they go to the right people after you pass away. It includes different types of trusts, like a revocable living trust and an irrevocable trust, each with its own purpose. These trusts help you avoid … [Read more...]

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Does Everyone Need a Will? Texas Edition

February 22, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 20, 2025

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Planning for the future can be overwhelming. Many ask themselves, does everyone need a will? It’s easy to put off but it’s a part of planning for your family. Creating a will seems like it’s only for the rich or old people. The truth is, whether you’re young, raising a family or enjoying … [Read more...]

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How to Get a Will Made in Texas: A Simple Guide

December 20, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 20, 2025

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Creating a last will and testament in Texas protects your legacy. This expert guide simplifies how to get a will made in Texas, ensuring your wishes are honored and loved ones protected. This guide answers FAQs, explains requirements, and explores different will types to understand will creation in … [Read more...]

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Essential Will Signing Instructions: A Step-by-Step Guide

May 12, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 20, 2025

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Figuring out how to sign your will the right way might seem intimidating, but it is one of the most important steps you can take. You are not just signing a piece of paper—you are protecting your family and ensuring your wishes are clear. A will must be valid in the state where it was created, and … [Read more...]

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Where to Get a Will Notarized: Your Complete Guide

December 5, 2024
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 20, 2025

Application for Probate required for the estate of a deceased person prior to the distribution of the assets according to the Will of the deceased according to law following deduction of any death duties. ALL DATA ON THE FORMS IS FICTITIOUS.

Knowing where to get a will notarized is an essential part of its validity. Creating and notarizing a will is a crucial step in planning for your future. This guide helps you understand the notarization process, especially in Texas. Understanding Texas Will Requirements State laws, including … [Read more...]

Categories: Estate Planning Tagged: Estate Planning Tag, last will, online will, probate

Joint Will Texas: Essential Estate Planning Guide for Married Couples

June 13, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 13, 2025

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When Sarah lost her husband in Houston last year, she learned that their joint will caused unexpected problems. It stopped her from selling their home to pay for medical bills. This story shows why Texas estate planning attorneys often advise against joint wills. Top Insights for This … [Read more...]

Categories: Estate Planning Tagged: Divorce & Your Children, last will, revocable living trust

Why College Students Need a Basic Last Will

February 24, 2025
Written by Christopher Migliaccio | Last updated on June 12, 2025

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Many high school graduates are heading to college and becoming legal adults. Turning 18 means you’re considered an adult in most states. This change reduces parents’ authority since their child becomes an adult child with new legal implications. That’s why college students need a basic last … [Read more...]

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Christopher Migliaccio is an attorney and a Co-Founding Partner of the law firm of Warren & Migliaccio, L.L.P. Chris is a native of New Jersey and landed in Texas after graduating from the Thomas M. Cooley School of Law in Lansing, Michigan. Chris has experience with personal bankruptcy, estate planning, family law, divorce, child custody, debt relief lawsuits, and personal injury. If you have any questions about this article, you can contact Chris by clicking here.

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