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   Property Transfer after Your Death
What happens to your property after you die?
  
   
   To Will or Not to Will This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
Explains the advantages of having a will, as well as the bad things that can happen if you die without a will ("intestate").
By: Texas Young Lawyers Association

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   What Happens to Your Spouse?s Property after S/He Dies
What happens to your spouse?s property after death depends on how the property was owned.
  
   
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