(This is the final article in a series about Texas probate procedures.) There are very few types of documents that are as misunderstood as the Affidavit of Heirship. Perhaps that is because the ...

MTT Homestead occupancy rights for a surviving spouse are granted in Article 16, Section 52 of the Texas ... You state that you have filed Affidavits of Heirship and a Small Estate Affidavit.

some attorneys in Texas would advise you to skip probating the will altogether and instead simply prepare and file two affidavits of heirship. But other attorneys will advise you to do the probate ...