Spring classes are now in session!

Spring classes will be held on the areas of estate planning, probate, and trusts. Sign up with NEISD Community Education

  Spring classes are here and they are filling up fast. Attorney Whitney Thomas will be teaching three classes for the North East Independent School District Community Education program.     The Fundamentals of Basic Estate Planning – In this Read More …

Congratulations!

Congratulations to Attorney Whitney Thomas for her admittance to the United States District Court – Western District of Texas! Ms. Thomas is now available to handle bankruptcy matters in the Western District. Pictured above (L to R): U.S. District Judge Read More …

What is a Muniment of Title?

What is a Muniment of Title? Johnny Thomas Law Office

A full administration is generally the best way to handle matters of a deceased person’s estate. It allows for the distribution of property to the people named in the decedent’s will or to the rightful heirs when one dies without Read More …

When Co-Ownership of Inherited Property Isn’t Working

Owning inherited property can be a struggle. Owning that same property with other people may be even more of a hassle. If you have recently received a portion of property through inheritance, gift, or purchase and you don’t want to Read More …

The Path to Texas Divorce: Simple and Inexpensive

The Path to Texas Divorce: Simple and Inexpensive

Divorce is never an easy process, but it can be necessary in achieving happiness and stability in both your life and the lives of your family members. Are you and your spouse considering divorce, but hate the thought of high Read More …

Filing Bankruptcy: What To Expect At The Meeting of Creditors (341 Meeting)

What To Expect in your First Bankruptcy Meeting With Creditors

Once a petition for bankruptcy is filed, the bankruptcy court will set a date and time for the First Meeting of Creditors (also known as the 341 meeting.) The purpose of this meeting is to allow time for both the Read More …

Client Communication: Access Your Case Information 24/7

JWTLaw Online Client Portal

Our firm is committed to making changes to create an easy and more efficient attorney-client relationship. New clients* now have access to safe and secure online portal! MyCase Tips – MyCase Client Portal Guide for Clients – AppFolio Inc. What Read More …

Do It Yourself vs. Hiring an Attorney

Do It Yourself vs. Hiring an Attorney

    Today, with the vast amount of online resources, many find it unnecessary to hire a professional to handle problems. Many opt for the numerous D-I-Y (Do It Yourself) options available in favor of the lower cost and less Read More …

Common Misconceptions of Texas Estates: Avoiding Probate

You cannot avoid probate with an Affidavit of Heirship

  This is the age of Do-It-Yourself (D-I-Y).  More and more people are looking to the Internet to find quick and inexpensive solutions to their probate problems. I understand not wanting to spend money when you can create a solution Read More …