There are several good reasons to review your estate plan and possibly update the plan to ensure your loved ones are protected. Establish or update your will. If you die without a will, the laws of Texas will determine the fate of your minor children and assets. I love Texas, but I do not want the Texas Legislature and all of those politicians deciding how my assets will be divided. Now, if you feel comfortable with elected officials giving your property away, then you don’t need a will. If you are like me and don’t want to be at the mercy of the state ...