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EPISODE · Jan 5, 2026 · 13 MIN

Texas Will Updates: Seven Essential Triggers

from The Strickland Law Firm Podcast · host Duncan Strickland

7 Life Events That Can Break Your Texas Will (and How to Fix Them) A divorce you forgot to update. A new child left out. An ex-spouse still named on a retirement account.In this first episode of The Strickland Law Firm Podcast, we break down the seven critical life events that can silently override your Texas will—and why simply “having a will” is often not enough.Drawing on real Texas probate scenarios and insights from Strickland Law Firm, this episode explains how outdated estate plans lead to court вмешательство, unintended heirs, and expensive family conflicts.You’ll learn:Why marriage does not automatically update your Texas willHow divorce fixes some things—but leaves dangerous gapsWhat happens when a child is born or adopted after a will is signedWhy beneficiary forms override your will every timeHow deaths, asset changes, and moves to Texas can derail your planWhen Texas law helps—and when it creates chaosHow often your will should actually be reviewedIf your life has changed since you last signed your will, this episode is a must-listen. Because in Texas, silence in your estate plan can be just as dangerous as a mistake.🎧 Practical guidance. Real Texas law. No legal jargon.Legal Disclaimer:This podcast and related content are provided for informational purposes only and do not constitute legal advice. No attorney-client relationship is created by listening to this podcast, reading associated materials, or contacting us through this platform. Laws vary by state and are subject to change. You should consult a qualified attorney licensed in your jurisdiction for advice regarding your specific legal matter.This episode includes AI-generated content.

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7 Life Events That Can Break Your Texas Will (and How to Fix Them) A divorce you forgot to update. A new child left out. An ex-spouse still named on a retirement account.In this first episode of The Strickland Law Firm Podcast, we break down the...

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