Imagine that you and your spouse are living your retirement dream in, say, Ecuador. Then your spouse dies and you discover that you now share ownership of your Ecuador dream home with your deceased ...

Q. Is there still a legal option that I can leave my son’s inheritance to him as his sole and separate property? He has been separated from his wife for two and a half years. My son is 60 years old ...

The state of Texas does not want your inheritance. It may end up with it anyway. Blame it on Chapter 551, an obscure part of the Estates Code that is unhelpfully named “Payment of Estates into ...