by Michael Dooley | Feb 23, 2026 | Will & Estate Planning
Setting Up Your Texas Trust the Right Way: A Vital Step for Your Family’s Future Creating a trust in Texas involves navigating complex legal requirements while protecting your family’s assets. Whether planning for children’s education, spouse’s...
by Michael Dooley | Feb 20, 2026 | Probate
When Probate Decisions Don’t Go Your Way: Understanding Your Appeal Rights Losing a probate case means facing loss twice – first your loved one, then the legal battle over their wishes. Whether facing unfavorable rulings about will contests, estate distribution,...
by Michael Dooley | Feb 2, 2026 | Probate, Will & Estate Planning
Time Is Running Out: The Critical 4-Year Deadline for Probating a Will If you’ve recently lost a loved one in Waco and discovered their will, you must act quickly. In Texas, you generally must file a will for probate within four years of death, though the...
by Michael Dooley | Jan 26, 2026 | Will & Estate Planning
Your Estate Planning Journey Starts with Understanding Your Needs With over 270,000 residents calling McLennan County home, many families face the same pressing question: when is the right time to create an estate plan? If you’re among the 15.8% of county...
by Michael Dooley | Jan 22, 2026 | Will & Estate Planning
When Trust Documents Don’t Reflect Your Family’s True Intentions Your elderly parent’s sudden decision to change their trust beneficiary to a distant relative has left your family in shock. Perhaps a sibling serving as trustee is making questionable...