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48 Advocate (Texas) 1 (2009)

handle is hein.barjournals/adsbate0048 and id is 1 raw text is: STATE BAR LITIGATION SECTION REPORT -ADVOCATE TABLE OF CONTENTS FALL 2009, VOLUME 48 EDITOR'S COMMENTS BY LONNY S. HOFFMAN .........................................3 CHAIR'S REPORT BY FRED BOWERS......................................................4 SUSTAINING MEMBERS OF THE LITIGATION SECTION OF THE STATE BAR OF TEXAS ........... 6 SYMPOSIUM: DECEDENTS AND WARDS CASE LAW UPDATE by Gerry W. Beyer........................8..... ....................8 2009 TEXAS PROBATE, GUARDIANSHIP AND TRUST LEGISLATION by Glenn M. Karisch.................................................15 JURY TRIALS IN PROBATE COURT: A BRIEF OVERVIEW by Tammy C. Manning & Jason Cox.............................. 24 TOP TEN MISTAKES ATTORNEYS MAKE by Norma Montalvo Petrosewicz........................................28 SURVIVOR, NO SURVIVOR-FINANCIAL INSTITUTION LIABILITY FOR DEFECTIVE SURVIVORSHIP AGREEMENTS by Terry W. Wood ...................................................36 DEALING WITH THE ROGUE EXECUTOR: A PAGE FROM THE FIDUCIARY LITIGATION PLAYBOOK by EdwardJ. Patterson & Wesley L. Bowers............................... 44 CREDITOR CLAIMS IN INDEPENDENT AND DEPENDENT ADMINISTRATIONS IN TEXAS-BEWARE OF THE TRAP DOORS! by G us Tam borello....................................................................................... 4 9 JURISDICTION AND VENUE FOR WILL AND TRUST DISPUTES by M. Keith Branyon.................................................61 DECEDENTS OR WARDS AS PARTIES by Rudolph M. Culp & Jose ph 5. Horrigan.....................68 FUNDAMENTAL ISSUES TO UNDERSTAND BEFORE ACCEPTING A GUARDIANSHIP LITIGATION ENGAGEMENT by Don D. Ford III ................................77 STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS ISSUES IN THE PROBATE. GUARDIANSHIP &S TRUST CONTEXT by Jerry Frank Jones and Laurie Ratliff...................81