1. 2015 Texas Estate Planning Legislative Update
- Author
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Gerry W. Beyer
- Subjects
Estate planning ,Real property ,trusts ,ComputingMilieux_THECOMPUTINGPROFESSION ,Probate ,Disclaimer ,ComputingMilieux_LEGALASPECTSOFCOMPUTING ,Legislation ,Legislature ,attorney trust accounts ,probate ,TOD deeds ,divorce ,Texas ,GeneralLiterature_MISCELLANEOUS ,disclaimers ,transfer on death deeds ,wills ,Law ,Political science ,Intestacy ,trust protectors ,body disposition ,Estate ,estate administration - Abstract
This article reviews the highlights of the legislation enacted by the 2015 Texas Legislature relating to the Texas law of intestacy, wills, estate administration, trusts, and other estate planning matters. Some of the key topics include judicial modification and reformation of unambiguous wills, trust protectors, and the Texas versions of the Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act and the Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests Act.
- Published
- 2015