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shutterstock.com SAN ANTONIO - The divorcee who was fined ‘hundreds of thousands of dollars in the guardianship of an 83-year old millionaire has filed a lawsuit against the Bexar County Probate Judge who sanctioned her. Laura Martinez sued the Honorable Oscar Kazen in his official capacity in the 150th Judicial District on April 16, alleging he grossly neglected to use reasonable diligence in the performance of his mandatory duty under Texas Estates Code Subchapter A ...

Advertisement Court Affirmed Trial Court’s Reformation Of A Will To Omit The Word “Personal” From The Term “Property” In A Residuary Clause Sunday, March 14, 2021 In  Odom v. Coleman, a brother and a sister sued each other regarding their father’s estate. No. 01-19-00669-CV, 2020 Tex. App. LEXIS 9551 (Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.] December 8, 2020, no pet.). The dispute centered on whether the father’s will should be reformed pursuant to Texas Estates Code Section 255...