No one ever wants to think about their death. However, it is important to prepare for the future. One step is securing their assets so they end up in the hands of the person the owner wants to leave them to. Especially, when young children are involved it is vital to have the right paperwork completed to make sure their future is secure. In Houston, a last will and testament can be created in a matter of minutes to help designate the beneficiary of any assets a person owns. In the document, a guardian can be established for any underage children that you may have to ensure that in the event of your death, they receive the care you want for them. Read more...
Guardianship refers to a decision made by a court to assign the responsibility of looking after a child or child's property, or in some cases, both, to a person other than a child's parents. Guardianship gives the guardian all the responsibilities, duties, and rights that a parent has, allowing the guardian to play a key role in making important decisions in a child's life, until the child is the age of majority - usually 18 years old. Read more...
As you age, your body may deteriorate. Your mind may also lose its ability to clearly identify and take care of problems. You may also suffer a sudden medical emergency. It may leave you unable to make the right decisions about your medical care. At 10 Minute Will, we urge you to take care of such situations by preparing a legal document called an advance directive. Read more...