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Texas Probate, When it isn’t Necessary

Texas Probate Types Independent Administration This is the most common type of administration. Most wills in Texas are written with a named Executor/ Executrix, and direct the named to pursue independent administration because it is quicker and less expensive. This gives the named executor the ability to settle the estate without having to ask the Court for permission. i.e. paying debts, selling property, distributing assets, etc. This also allows the…