Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Texas
How long does the executor of an estate have to settle a simple estate having just land in it and then give it over to the beneficiaries?
Asked on 7/25/14, 12:43 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Keith Engelke
Law Office of S. Keith Engelke
4 years from the date of death to probate the estate. However, the will can be probated as a muniment of title any time after death. See an attorney to review the will to determine which of these is appropriate.
Answered on 7/25/14, 4:45 pm