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Dallas Probate Attorney: CAN MY SPOUSE STILL TAKE UNDER MY WILL IF WE GET DIVORCED?

No. Texas law provides that any and all provisions in a will with regards to a former spouse are null and void. Specifically, Texas courts have held that the provisions in favor of a former spouse “must be read as if the former spouse failed to survive the testator.” It is still important to update […]