Galligan & Manning
Wills, Trust, Probate, Trust & Probate Litigation

Learning Center

Articles written by Firm Members

• Modification and Termination of Trusts, and Trustee Resignations
• Dependent Administration
• Powers of Attorney Update and Abuses
• Surcharge Actions.The Bad, The Ugly, and the Uglier
• Dealing with Real Property Issues in Estates and Trusts
• When Your Client is an Artist, Writer or Performer.Special Estate Planning Considerations
• Creditors Claims in Dependent Administrations
• Who Has Standing in Texas Probate Court
• Jury Trials in Probate Court
• Basic Estate Planning with an Emphasis on Representing the Artist

Useful Links

• Harris County Probate Courts Site
• Harris County Clerk
• Secretary of State of Texas Site
• Texas State Comptroller
• Texas Legislature Online
• Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services
• Texas Unclaimed Property Information
• Social Security Online
• Internal Revenue Service
• Texas Department of State Health Services (birth, death, marriage, and divorce records)
• City of Houston Bureau of Vital Statistics (birth and death certificates)
• Information on Nonprofit Organizations
• Additional Information on Nonprofit Organizations
• Ancestry.com
• Estate Asset Search
• Kelly Blue Book
• Texas Department of Transportation (Vehicle Registration Information)