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The Fetty Firm, P.C. is an attorney team practicing in matters that relate to estate planning, and probate law. The firm is led by renowned family law and probate law attorney Rashelle Fetty.
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1y ago
Affidavit of Heirship – Dallas County
The estate planning questions being answered below are not substitutes for real, legal advice. If you want to schedule a consultation with Rashelle Fetty at The Fetty Firm, P.C., click above or call the number to make sure you get trusted, excellent estate planning advice to answer all of your questions and help assist you in solving your problems.
Can you transfer ownership of the deceased’s property without going through the formal probate process?
Some of the deceased’s (decedent’s) property may pass without the need for a formal probate process. Metho ..read more
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1y ago
Dallas County Estate Planning Lawyer
Probate is when a will goes through a legal process to determine if it is authentic. Texas has its own set of probate laws. Specifically, you want to have a Wills and Estates Attorney in Tarrant County that is informed about the local probate laws.
It is a common legal procedure, but it is also very timely. Being well acquainted with the local structure for probate can be helpful.
Wills that go through probate take time and money, which is why some try to avoid it altogether. There is a way to skip probate, and there may be scenarios when you would want to ..read more
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1y ago
In Texas, there are several ways to avoid probate or simplify the probate process for your estate. Here are some common methods:
1. Create a revocable living trust: A revocable living trust allows you to transfer your assets into the trust during your lifetime. You can act as the trustee and manage the assets, and designate beneficiaries who will receive the assets upon your death. Since the assets are held in the trust, they do not go through probate.
2. Designate beneficiaries: Certain assets, such as life insurance policies, retirement accounts, and bank accounts, allow you to designate ben ..read more
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1y ago
Dallas County Estate Planning
Are you in search of a Texas Attorney for Wills and Trusts? The Fetty Firm can offer you exceptional services and protection of assets. Whether you’re in need of estate administration or the composition of a legal document, we have an attorney at law that is second to none. Her name is Rashelle Fenty and she focuses particularly on wills and trusts. Our priority is ensuring that your affairs are in order both in life and in the event of your passing. It is important that you get the final say.
What is a Will?
In a broad sense, a will is a legal document th ..read more
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1y ago
Dallas County Estate Planning
Do you need a will?
Do you need a trust?
Do you need both with a revocable trust and pourover will?
Do you just need someone you can confidently talk to about what your needs are?
At the Fetty Firm, P.C., estate planning lawyer Rashelle Fetty can give you the individualized attention you need to create the estate plan that is right for you and your unique circumstances. Better yet, find a Dallas County Estate Planning lawyer.
If you haven’t taken care of your estate planning yet, the time to do it is now! If you are a parent, at a minimum, you should have a will a ..read more
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1y ago
Dallas County Estate Planning
Everyone in Texas should have a will, regardless of their age or their health. While many people assume that it only makes sense to work with an estate planning lawyer on a will as you get older or when you learn you are sick, nobody can plan precisely for the future. As such, it is critical to have a valid will through which you can clarify how you want your assets distributed. Without a valid will, if you pass away unexpectedly, not only will you lose the ability to determine how your property is distributed, but your family members will have to go through a dif ..read more