The Guadalupe bass, a member of the sunfish family, was named the official state fish... [Read more...]
Estate Planning is More About How Than Who
People have a misconception about estate planning. We have probably even reinforced it. The misconception... [Read more...]
Texas History – Who Tried to Make the Cactus Flower the State Flower of Texas?
A one-time powerful Texas politico nicknamed Cactus Jack tried to make his favorite flower, the... [Read more...]
Thought for the Day:
Often, what seems an impossible climb is just a staircase without the steps drawn in.... [Read more...]
There are Limits to Conditions
We often like to talk about how you can use an estate plan creatively. An... [Read more...]
Texas History – What is the Oldest Public Institution of Higher Learning in the State of Texas?
Funding by the federal government through the Morrill Land Grant Act of 1862 to establish... [Read more...]
Famous Estates – Legacy Champ or Chump?
Peter Cooper (1791-1883) - Industrialist, Inventor, Philanthropist Peter Cooper was an American industrialist who developed... [Read more...]
Thought for the Day:
Life's problems wouldn't be called "hurdles" if there wasn't a way to get over them.... [Read more...]
Jim Morrison’s Family Was Left With Nothing
Estate planning is not always as simple as deciding who you want to inherit your... [Read more...]
Texas History – What were the “Corduroy Roads”?
During the early days of oil discovery and development in Texas, drilling crews frequently found... [Read more...]
Disinheriting a Spouse
Cutting a spouse out of an estate is the single most difficult thing to do... [Read more...]
