Estate Administration In Texas

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Estate administration in Texas involves managing a deceased persons estate, including asset collection, debt payment, and distribution to beneficiaries. Filing motions can be part of this process, especially for disputes or information requests. If youre an interested party, you can file motions like accounting requests. Family allowances are prioritized over creditor claims, and you may need to petition the probate court if the OAG holds estate funds. Consulting a probate attorney can provide further guidance.

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SO, FOR EXAMPLE, IF I FILED A MOTION FOR ACCOUNTING, CAN I DO THAT. IM A INTERESTED PERSON IN MY LATE HUSBANDS ESTATE ??
In Texas, if you are an interested person in your late husband's estate, you can generally file a motion for accounting. This allows you to request a detailed report on the estate's assets and financial transactions.
Is there anything specific you would like to know about the process?
OK, CAN I FILE A MOTION TO COMPEL AGAINST THE OAG ??
In Texas, you may be able to file a motion to compel against the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) if they are involved in the estate case and have not complied with a request or requirement. It would help to know what specific information or action you are seeking from the OAG.
SO, FILINGS MOTIONS ARE NOT CONSIDERED ADMINISTRATION ??
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Filing motions can be part of estate administration, especially when addressing disputes or requests for information. However, they are not the core administrative tasks like asset collection, paying debts, or distributing assets. It's more of a legal procedure to ensure proper administration.
Is there any particular issue you're facing with the estate administration?
IM TRYING TO OPEN MY HUSBANDS ESTATE. RIGHT NO, IM JUST REQUESTING A FAMILY ALLOWANCE, BUT THE OAG HAS THE FUNDS FROM MY HUSBANDS SHARE IN HIS LATE MOTHERS ESTATE ??
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It seems like you're seeking a family allowance from your late husband's estate, but the OAG holds his share from his late mother's estate. You might need to address this with the probate court to resolve it. Are you interested in any specific legal steps regarding the family allowance or dealing with the OAG?
FAMILY ALLOWANCE COMES BEFORE ANY CREDITOR CLAIMS, WILL THE OAG HAVE TO GIVE BACK ENOUGH FOR MY FAMILY ALLOWANCE??
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In Texas, a family allowance is generally prioritized over creditor claims. If the OAG is holding funds that belong to your late husband's estate, you might need to petition the probate court to have those funds released for the family allowance. Consulting with a probate attorney could provide more guidance on this process. Is there anything else specific you need help with?