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My Parents had a Trust so I don’t need to Probate, but the Bank won’t let me access their bank account.

Trusts, Wills, and Probate: they go hand-in-hand. Yes, a trust can help avoid probate – maybe. However, to avoid probate, all assets and property must belong to the trust. If there is any property that is not inside the trust (owned by the trust), then likely you will need to probate the estate to access […]

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After the Hiatus

In January 2017, I left private practice and returned to the Harris County District Attorney’s Office. I loved the practice of law and especially defending those accused of criminal offenses, but I was offered an opportunity to change the system…from the inside. By returning to the District Attorney’s Office, I was able to help shape

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New Outlook

I’m working on a new outlook for blogging! Making the time to blog proves to be my greatest challenge; however, I want to be able to share current information and trends in criminal justice.  Being informed is the greatest asset. I pride myself on being able to provide information and expertise to my clients. While

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