Estate planning can feel overwhelming. It involves more than just drafting a will; it encompasses a comprehensive strategy to protect your assets, honor your wishes, and ensure the well-being of your loved ones after you’re gone. With so many estate planning lawyers in Texas, finding someone with the skills, sensitivity, and understanding to handle these profoundly personal matters is...
Continue ReadingBlended families bring immense joy and love, but they also present unique challenges for estate planning. Navigating stepchildren, multiple marriages, and varying financial situations requires careful consideration to provide for everyone and minimize conflicts. With the information in this guide and the assistance of one of our knowledgeable probate and estate attorneys, you can confidently handle estate planning for...
Continue ReadingLitigation over inheritance is never pleasant. Families can be torn apart when someone believes they are not receiving their fair share, whether right or wrong. The best strategy is to avoid these situations before they happen by enacting a litigation-proof estate plan. Doing so will save your family money, time, and heartache. An experienced attorney at Robbins Estate Law...
Continue ReadingThe Internet is one of the most common methods to find an estate planning attorney. Search terms such as “best estate planning attorney in Austin” are among the top inputs. The results that appear toward the top are often directories that include a large number of estate planning attorneys. While some directories and lists may legitimately vet the attorneys...
Continue ReadingFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Robbins Estate Law 2/3/2023 The Law Offices of Kyle Robbins Announces Rebrand The Law Offices of Kyle Robbins will rebrand to Robbins Estate Law. The Law Offices of Kyle Robbins, PLLC, an expert estate planning law firm, announced today that it has completed a major rebranding. The rebrand to Robbins Estate Law reflects the company’s growth...
Continue ReadingWhen your loved one dies, everything they own goes into an estate, which must go through probate. Probate is the process of validating a will, administering payment of expenses, taxes, and creditors, and distributing property to the beneficiaries. Given the number of interests involved, disagreements are almost inevitable. If you are in dispute over your loved one’s estate, a...
Continue ReadingEstate plans are not just for elderly folks, wealthy business tycoons, or married couples with kids. Every adult should have an estate plan, but unfortunately, two-thirds of Americans do not even have a will. If you have not done any estate planning, now is the time to act—and today, we’ll explain why. What Goes Into an Estate Plan? Before...
Continue ReadingProbate costs can drastically minimize an estate’s value, especially if it is a modest one to begin with. For those handling an estate with a small value, you may be asking, Do you have to probate a small estate in Texas? A small estate affidavit, or SEA, is an alternative to traditional probate in Texas for a small estate....
Continue ReadingWhen people think of estate planning, they often think of things like homes, cars, and bank accounts. In reality, estate planning goes beyond just personal assets. At Robbins Estate Law, we understand that there are many important estate planning considerations for business owners. In this article, we will go over some of the key steps in estate planning for...
Continue ReadingIf you’re wondering how much estate planning costs, you are not alone. In fact, it is quite common for people to ask, How much does estate planning cost? While there’s no simple answer to this question, there are certain things you can take into consideration to better determine what your estate plan might cost. When you have questions about...
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