08/18/2026
Very good article about what happens when you don't plan ahead and let the state plan your inheritance. Bad Idea!
How does Texas law treat a surviving spouse with regard to the homestead? The Corpus Christi Court of Appeals addressed this issue in Murray v. Robinson. Background Christopher Murray and his wife, Florentina, owned 78 acres of land in Travis County, which they designated as their homestead. Florent...