Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Texas
I am married and reside with man who was widowed, the property is deeded to him and his late wife. his only child is in nursing home and is mentally impaired, down syndrome, if my husband were to precede me in death, without a will, would i become automatic heir to propery?
Asked on 7/01/11, 2:41 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Mark Dunn
Mark D. Dunn
No. But you would have a life estate in the house.
Tell your husband that he should make a will.
Answered on 7/01/11, 6:33 pm