Judicial Developments Relating to Texas Laws of Probate, Estate Planning, and Estate Administration

Gerry W. Beyer (Professor of Law, Texas Tech University) has published his article entitled Case Law Update, The Advocate, Fall 2009, at 8.  

The introduction of the article is below:

This article discusses judicial developments relating to the Texas law of intestacy, wills, estate administration, trusts, and other estate planning matters over the past year.  The reader is warned that not all recent cases are presented and not all aspects of each cited case are analyzed.  You must read and study the full text of each case before relying on it or using it as precedent.  Writ histories were current as of June 11, 2009.