Probate & Courts5 min read
Texas Probate Documents Checklist: What Executors Need
Gather the records for Texas probate: death certificates, the original will, heir details, asset and debt records, and paperwork for your filing path.
June 17, 2026
The Journal
Navigating the complexities of probate, estate planning, and inheritance.
November 4, 20265 min readProbate & Courts
Can an Executor Sell a House During Probate in Texas?
Usually, yes. Whether you need the judge's permission first depends on the kind of administration and what the will says. Here's how each route works, including the court-ordered sale in a dependent administration.
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Executor Duties9 min read
Texas Probate Inventory: Assets, Debts, and Property
How Texas executors can start an estate inventory for probate, including accounts, real estate, vehicles, debts, valuables, photos, and family review.
June 17, 2026
Executor Duties8 min read
First Week After a Death in Texas: Executor Checklist
A first-week checklist for Texas executors, focused on records, property, people, debts, and the facts you need before choosing a probate path.
June 17, 2026