Estate planning in Texas often includes setting up a trust to manage and protect assets. For many families, this step provides clarity, privacy, and control over how property is distributed in the future. Among the many types of trusts available, revocable and irrevocable trusts are the two most common. Each serves a different purpose and […]
When it comes to selling a house in Texas, homeowners may consider selling a home “as-is”.Sellers are increasingly investing in home improvements to attract buyers without reducing their asking price. For those who don’t have the time, resources, or desire to make significant repairs or upgrades, however, an as-is sale can be a better alternative.In […]
Estate planning is a crucial aspect of financial management, especially for high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) and ultra-high-net-worth families. It’s not just about protecting assets; it’s about minimizing estate taxes, avoiding probate, and ensuring that wealth is passed on smoothly to the next generation. For wealthy individuals in Texas, the estate planning process can be complex, but […]
Seller financing, also known as owner financing, is an alternative financing arrangement where the seller of a commercial property acts as the lender for the buyer. Instead of relying on traditional financing from a bank or financial institution, the seller finances a portion of the purchase price for the buyer, who then makes regular payments […]
A power of attorney (POA) is a valuable tool in Texas estate planning, appointing someone you trust to manage your affairs when you’re unable. But what happens when that relationship changes? Fortunately, Texas law gives you the right to revoke a POA at any time — provided you’re mentally competent.In this guide, we’ll explain when […]
Texas Horizons Law Group is excited to announce that Shauna “Sean” Young Gaskey, J.D., has joined the firm as a full-spectrum attorney, bringing her passion and impressive credentials to serve clients in South Central Texas.After receiving a B.A. from the University of Texas at San Antonio, Gaskey entered the Syracuse University College of Law, where […]
At Texas Horizons Law Group, our team of dedicated Seguin & New Braunfels real estate attorneys understands the complexities of property ownership, including the unique challenges associated with landlocked property. This helpful guide will explain everything you need to know about landlocked properties, from their basic definition to potential solutions for gaining access.What Does Landlocked […]
For anyone who manages a Texas farm or ranch, water is more than a utility — it’s a vital, often complex resource that can directly affect your land’s value, productivity, and long-term sustainability.Whether you’re irrigating crops, filling stock tanks, or relying on groundwater for domestic use, understanding Texas’s water laws is central to maintaining compliance […]
Working with farmers across South Central Texas, our Seguin & New Braunfels estate planning attorneys have seen firsthand how much heart and soul go into building a successful farming or ranching business. Your farm isn’t just land and equipment — it’s your heritage, your family’s livelihood, and the legacy you hope to pass down to […]
Farm succession planning stands as one of the most challenging yet essential processes for agricultural families. For many Texas farmers and ranchers, the land represents not just their livelihood but their legacy — a precious resource meant to sustain future generations.As Texas estate planning attorneys, we often witness how proper planning can preserve family harmony […]