A Simple Guide to the Texas Probate Process
- Glenn D Tucker

- Dec 9, 2025
- 1 min read
A Simple Guide to the Texas Probate Process
Losing a loved one is hard enough—probate shouldn’t make it harder. Here’s a clear breakdown of the Texas probate process so you know what to expect.
Basic steps:
File the will with the court
Get an executor appointed
Notify creditors
Gather and list all assets
Pay debts
Distribute remaining property
Working with a Texas probate lawyer can make this process much smoother.

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