Ask any 5th grader what a will is and what does it do and you will likely get some fairly accurate responses. I suspect they might say something like it disposes of Daddy’s things if he dies. It’s what my mom went to see the attorney about in case she passes away. While I have not asked a 5th grader what a will is, I am fairly sure that most people, even at a young age, knows what a will is and what it does.

So Johnny has not been so nice to you here lately or perhaps you have a family member which you feel you have given all they deserve to get while you have been alive and have no intention in giving anything to them at your death.
In Texas, a person who is competent to make a [...]

If you speak to some people, they will curse the word Probate.  You might hear it is the worse thing in the world and you should be afraid, very afraid.  I disagree.
As with most things in life, their is a time and place for everything.  The process of Estate Planning is the process of planning how [...]