Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Texas

Is a half-brother entitled to a full share of inheritance.


Asked on 1/21/13, 11:31 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

David Leon David L. Leon, P.C.

If there is a will, the language of the will would control. If there is no will, Texas intestacy laws apply. Typically, if siblings are to inherit (which usually means no children, no parents) then children of the half blood would inherit 1/2 as much compared to children of the whole blood.

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Answered on 1/21/13, 11:50 am


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