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On July 9, 2026, President Trump issued a Presidential Proclamation, pursuant to Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, ordering the Secretary of Co...

In In re Est. of Corbett, Robert William Corbett died on November 26, 2016, unmarried and without children. No. 14-24-00922-CV, 2025 Tex. App. LEXIS 9380 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] December 9, 2025, no pet.). Robert’s 2016 will bequeathed his residue estate to his maternal aunt, Willie Lee Bell Lambert, and her son. Lori Corbett Glidden and Donna Corbett Newding...

In Radford v. Stansbury, Lonzell Radford died on June 21, 2023, while living with Ardie Govan. No. 06-25-00058-CV, 2025 Tex. App. LEXIS 9052 (Tex. App.—Texarkana November 17, 2025, no pet.). Govan reported the death to WCSO, which called Croley Funeral Home to remove the body. Govan signed a cremation authorization form as ‘FRIEND/EXECUTOR’ and certified she had ‘the...

In In re Bice, Lois Kathlyn Bice died in 2009, survived by her husband Donald Gene Bice and three daughters. No.10-25-00307-CV, 2025 Tex. App. LEXIS 9005 (Tex. App.—Waco November 20, 2025, no pet.). In 2010, all parties signed a notarized heirship affidavit stating she died intestate. Mr. Bice continued to reside on a 170-acre property, understanding himself to be th...

A Mesa family says they received an unexpected delivery while preparing to lay their grandmother to rest.

Dorothy Kuspis, known as “Nanny” to her granddaughter Ashleigh Wegner, died May 27 at 98. Wegner said her family expected the loss, but the reality still hit hard.

In the days that followed, the family began making arrangements, including selecting an urn. Weg...