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J. Michael Young of Sanders, O?Hanlon, & Motley, PLLC in Sherman, Texas just started The Texas Probate Litigation Blog. And in the brief time since the site’s inception he already has an impressive list of posts including:

Failure to disclose justified removal of independent executor. Or was it the self dealing?

In the Interest of Roy, the Waco Court of Appeals affirmed the removal of an independent executor. The court found the executor improperly failed to disclose the terms of a lease of estate property with a company he controlled. The conflict of interest alone was clearly a red flag, but the failure to disclose the details to the beneficiaries justified the removal.

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Heath Ledger’s legacy will likely include a messy estate fight

The tragedy of the young actor’s death is likely to be compounded by fighting over his estate.

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A loss, and a windfall for military kin

The inheritance process is naturally filled with mixed emotions. Even if there is no litigation, there is still the reality that the money passed because of the death of someone you (presumably) cared for and who cared enough to remember you in their will. And there is the responsibility of handling a potentially large sum of money.

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Holographic wills

The inheritance process is naturally filled with mixed emotions. Even if there is no litigation, there is still the reality that the money passed because of the death of someone you (presumably) cared for and who cared enough to remember you in their will. And there is the responsibility of handling a potentially large sum of money.

Magnify those emotions and responsibilities many fold if you are the young widow of a soldier killed in Iraq.

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Thanks Michael! Very well done.

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Full post as published by The Ohio Trust & Estate Blog on April 03, 2008 (boomark / email).

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