Paul PremackNov 14, 20222023 Estate and Gift Tax Update (Part 1)The basic exclusion amount is increasing from $12.06 million in 2022 to $12.92 million in 2023, the largest adjustment ever.
Paul PremackOct 28, 2022Which wins: Court Order or Affidavit of Facts?After the Will is admitted to probate as Muniment of Title, a certified copy of the Court Order and Will should be obtained and filed.
Paul PremackJul 13, 2022The Pandemic is not finishedThis op-ed from Teen Vogue online is worth a read, to remember that we must continue to protect ourselves and each other from Covid.
Paul PremackJul 11, 2022How do kids get house when parents die?The time frame of a person's death determines what law we need to apply. Your father died in the 1970's either without a Will or no action w
Paul PremackMar 8, 2022How does Divorce effect Estate Planning and Inheritance?Texas Estates Code: any pay on death arrangement ends upon divorce, annulment, or voiding of the marriage.
Paul PremackFeb 2, 202265 or older? Vote by Mail has new legal requirements65 or older? Vote by Mail has new legal requirements
Paul PremackJan 19, 2022Federal Estate and Gift Tax Exemptions increase for 2022Federal Estate and Gift Tax Exemptions increase for 2022
Paul PremackJan 4, 2022Can a Trust Protect Son’s Inheritance?Your goal to protect your son would be enhanced by using a well drafted Trust.
Paul PremackJan 3, 2022New 2022 Law: Protection from Surprise Medical BillsAbout a year ago, I posted a column about a new law that bans surprise medical bills. That new law took effect this week (January 2022).
Paul PremackNov 29, 20212022 Texas Medicaid Income and Asset Limits2022 Texas Medicaid Income Limits and Assets Limits
Paul PremackNov 12, 2021Why is the bank telling me to get Letters Testamentary?Dear Mr. Premack: My sister and I have a question about a bank account that belonged to our father, who died about two months ago. All of...
Paul PremackOct 5, 2021I want a cheap and easy WillMost states, Texas and Washington included, allow two types of "Last Will and Testament", each with its own technicalities.