Joseph Oluwatukesi

Joseph Oluwatukesi

Oluwatukesi Joseph is a Content Writer at LOBF. He holds a Master’s Degree from Obafemi Awolowo University in Architecture, However, his love for writing and content creation has transitioned him into the writing and content marketing field. He has gained relevant certification from other notable Universities where he developed a strong foundation in content marketing and writing. Outside of work, Joseph enjoys spending quality time with friends and family and playing chess, which he finds often complements his professional pursuits. Joseph is excited to be part of the dynamic team at The Law Office of Bryan Fagan, contributing his expertise to spreading the good news of LOBF to Families across Texas.

How to Handle Out-of-State Property in a Texas Probate Case

Probate can be complex and time-consuming, especially when it involves property outside of Texas. Handling out-of-state property in a Texas probate case requires a clear understanding of Texas probate law and the laws of the state where the property is located. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the necessary steps, common challenges, and key [...]

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The Connection Between Texas Property Deeds and Property Taxes

If you’ve ever delved into the world of real estate, you’ve likely come across the term “property deed.” Now, these legal documents might sound a bit daunting, but fear not! In Texas, understanding what property deeds are and what they stand for is crucial for anyone navigating the Lone Star State’s vibrant real estate landscape.

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Navigating an Estate Without a Will: Intestate Succession, Probate Procedures, and Distribution of Assets

Navigating the distribution of an estate without a will can be a complex and challenging process, especially for those left behind to handle the affairs of a deceased loved one. When an individual passes away without a will, known as dying intestate, their estate is subject to the laws of intestacy, which dictate how assets

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Unlocking the Basics: Understanding Texas Probate Laws

Probate serves as the legal mechanism through which the assets and estate of a deceased individual are distributed according to the law. It plays a crucial role in settling the deceased’s affairs, ensuring their debts are settled, and their remaining assets are transferred to rightful heirs or beneficiaries. In essence, probate provides a structured framework

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Decoding Probate: Which Assets Require Probate?

Decoding the intricacies of probate is essential for anyone navigating the aftermath of a loved one’s passing in Texas. Probate, a legal process, serves as the vehicle through which a deceased person’s assets are distributed, debts settled, and the final wishes executed. Understanding the nuances of probate, particularly which assets are subject to its process,

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Demystifying Probate: Who Can Sign Up in Texas?

Texas probate, often viewed as a daunting legal process, plays a crucial role in settling the affairs of a deceased individual in Texas. Probate is the official mechanism for distributing a person’s assets, settling debts, and transferring property ownership after their passing. In the Lone Star State, understanding the intricacies of probate is essential for

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Understanding Probate Procedures in Texas When There’s No Will

Probate is the legal process that oversees the distribution of a deceased person’s assets and settles their debts. Ensuring the deceased’s wishes are respected and handling their estate according to the law is critical. However, when an individual passes away without a will, the probate process becomes more intricate, leading to a series of challenges

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How Long Does an Executor Have To Distribute Assets?

An executor, also known as a personal representative or administrator, is an individual or institution appointed to carry out the instructions specified in a person's will after death. The primary role of an executor is to ensure that the deceased person's estate is administered and distributed according to their wishes as outlined in their will.

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Understanding Probate: A Step-by-Step Guide to Filing Your Will and Probate Application

Probate is a fundamental step in administering the estate of a deceased individual, encompassing the distribution of assets and the resolution of debts. Understanding probate is paramount in Texas, regardless of whether one has a will. This legal procedure ensures that the deceased’s wishes are carried out and their estate is settled following state laws

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