Plan an Estate for Your Surviving Spouse - Whitney L. Thompson

BSPE Legal Marketing Podcast · Oct 10, 2022 · 5m

From The Law Office of Whitney L. Thompson, PLLC — “Plan an Estate for Your Surviving Spouse” explores how spouses can protect one another financially and legally after loss. In this episode, we walk through key considerations, from Texas property laws to vital legal documents, so that your spouse’s future is safeguarded during difficult times.We begin by detailing how state law (in this case, Texas) handles property classification and spousal entitlements when one spouse passes away. You’ll hear about community property vs. separate property, intestacy rules, and how a will or beneficiary…