Advanced Directive in Tarrant County An advanced directive, also known as a living will, is an important aspect of estate planning. In short, this document provides doctors and caregivers instructions on what medical treatments you do or don’t want in the case that you’re unable to give those instructions yourself. Those instructions can include orders […]

What is a will? What is a trust? Estate Planning in Tarrant County You may have used or heard of the words “will” and “trust.” Some people believe they are interchangeable, but that is not the case. On the surface, these two documents may be very similar, but they have several differences. A will is […]

Probate is when a will goes through a legal process to determine if it is authentic. Texas has its own set of probate laws. Specifically, you want to have a Wills and Estates Attorney in Tarrant County that is informed about the local probate laws. It is a common legal procedure, but it is also […]

Many parents are suffering through some of the hardest times right now with Winter Storm Uri. It is not easy to balance work, a pandemic, and a weather crisis with attempting to be the best parent possible. Below will be some tips about how to handle this crisis and how it plays into Texas Family […]

Creating a will in Texas is an invaluable decision. Here in Colleyville, TX, find a lawyer that understands your estate planning and probate needs. A will  protects your spouse, children, and assets, it also explains how you would like to handle important matters when you have passed away. The Fetty Firm is the premier firm […]

Are you thinking about establishing a trust to provide for your loved ones or to ensure that your most-loved charitable organization can be listed as your beneficiary without needing to go through the probate process? Depending upon your motivations for setting up a trust, it is critical to understand the legal terminology that is used […]

Everyone in Texas should have a will, regardless of their age or their health. While many people assume that it only makes sense to work with an estate planning lawyer on a will as you get older or when you learn you are sick, nobody can plan precisely for the future. As such, it is […]

For several reasons-all of which are based on the best interest of the child-family courts in Texas may approve of changes from previous court orders. This process is considered a modification of orders. Varying case by case, the following court orders can be modified: Existing custody orders Visitation orders Child support orders Medical and support […]

Adopting is a beautiful way of forming a family. Not only are you adding to your family, but you’re also helping a child grow and thrive in a loving and safe environment. The adoption process, however, can be very complex. The best way to tackle this process is with the help of an experienced and […]

Spousal support, formerly referred to as spousal maintenance, is a court-ordered alimony payment. Court’s make decisions based on available evidence. As such, it is important that you have a knowledgeable family law attorney by your side to make sure you have the best representation possible. Rashelle Fetty and The Fetty Firm can guide you to the […]