Recommended Titles and Treatises

Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning

Texas law of wills (Texas practice series)

by Gary Beyer. Thomson West. 3rd edition. 2002.
2 volumes. Updated annually.

This two volume set provides a comprehensive overview of the law of wills in Texas. It is divided into four parts which cover intestate succession, wills, probate avoidance techniques, and miscellaneous matters such as guardians for children, persona property, and the anatomical gift act. In addition to the discussion of legislation, the authors also cover relevant case law.