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Protecting Your Future: Estate Planning for LGBTQ+ Texans
Learn how to protect your relationship and assets through wills, powers of attorney, and LGBTQ+ estate planning with The Patterson Law Firm in Dallas.
Caleb Patterson
4 min read


Lady Bird Deeds in Texas: Understanding the Drawbacks and the Complexities of Multiple Beneficiaries
Learn the drawbacks of Lady Bird Deeds in Texas, including issues with multiple beneficiaries and title challenges. Find out if this estate planning tool is right for you.
Caleb Patterson
3 min read


Securing Futures: Estate Planning for Complex and Nontraditional Families in Texas
Learn how nontraditional and blended families in Texas can protect loved ones through wills, trusts, and powers of attorney with The Patterson Law Firm.
Caleb Patterson
3 min read


Wills vs. Intestate Succession: Why Letting the State Decide Is a Costly Mistake
Learn why dying without a will in Texas leads to probate, higher costs, and lost privacy. Protect your loved ones with a customized estate plan from Patterson Law Firm.
Caleb Patterson
4 min read


2024 Election Impact: The Increased Importance of Texas LGBTQ+ Estate Planning In Advance of the Next Four Years
As a result of the 2024 election, the Republican party has secured a majority in both houses of Congress and the White House. Given the GOP’s staunch opposition to LGBTQ+ rights and the Supreme Court’s demonstrated willingness to unwind decades of legal precedent, many LGBT+ couples are understandably concerned that the next four years could see major rollbacks of their civil rights, including the right to marry a same-sex partner.  Here’s the good news: there are estate pla
Caleb Patterson
5 min read


Maximizing Your Estate: The Power of a Revocable Living Trust
Estate planning ( learn more about Texas Wills, Trusts, and Power of Attorne y ) is pivotal to securing the financial future of Texas residents, especially married couples, business owners, and individuals navigating complex family dynamics. This post explores the role of a Revocable Living Trust in estate planning, including its advantages and disadvantages, and how it can help accomplish your unique needs or goals. It also touches on other types of trusts and how to set u
Caleb Patterson
5 min read