Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Texas

My Husband died in June 2010 without a will, i have 4 step children and 3 children of my own, these 7 children are all grown! Will i lose my house and what happens to any money in our bank account?

Thank you for any help that you can give to me. Leona


Asked on 8/20/10, 5:47 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

I'm sorry to hear about your husband. To answer your question, you likely have rights in the homestead. I need to know if the house was purchased during your marriage, and whose name is on title.

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Answered on 8/25/10, 6:06 pm
Cheryl Rivera Smith The Smith Law Firm

On the bank account, hopefully the money is in a survivorship account. Check with the bank.

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Answered on 8/26/10, 12:39 pm


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