This subchapter details what is required for will formation in Texas, including holographic wills.

This subchapter sets out the requirements for a valid online notary public.

Texas attorney Jack Fan has provided this handy video that explains how to write your own holographic will.

This handy blog post from the Harris County Law Library explains Texas's laws on getting documents notarized online.

This section of TexasLawHelp.org's Disaster Manual details what processes and documents are needed when navigating wills and estate planning in preparation for, or after, a disaster.

"Dealing with the death of a family member is not easy, but losing a loved one in a disaster can be especially painful. If you’ve lost a family member as a result of disaster, the following information may affect the future of you and your family" - introduction.

This website allows you to ask a lawyer a non-criminal legal question in writing. You will receive an e-mail when an attorney has answered your question. Only those who meet certain criteria qualify for this service. The American Bar Association runs this service.

Our Legal Help guide has information on free legal hotlines, legal clinics, and legal aid organizations, as well as information on how to find a lawyer who could represent you.

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