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LOCATION:Southfork Hotel, Plano
UID:474620101117T133000ZWhat Would You Want to Ask the Probate Judge?
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DESCRIPTION:\nBREAKFAST MEETING\n\n\n \nWEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2010 \n\n\n \n(Breakfast served 7:30-8:00 a.m., Program 8:00-9:00)\n\n\n \nSOUTHFORK HOTEL\n \nEast side of US 75 just north of 15th Street)\n\n\n \n\n \n\n \nRESERVATION DEADLINE:  THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11\n\n\n \n(PAYMENT MUST BE IN COUNCIL’S OFFICE BY NOVEMBER 11)\n\n\n \n\n \n\n \nWHAT WOULD YOU WANT TO ASK THE PROBATE JUDGE?\n\n\n \nJUDGE WELDON COPELAND\n\n\n It would be beneficial to have any general or specific questions that any members may wish to have addressed. If there is a matter that you would like to have covered or any question that you would like answered, please send that matter/question by e-mail to [wcopeland@collincountytexas.gov](http://us.mc624.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=wcopeland@collincountytexas.gov).  In addition, the presentation will cover the three areas of law within the jurisdiction of Probate Courts: (1) decedent’s estates; (2)) guardianships – legal proceedings in which it is contended a person is incapacitated to the point that a guardian is needed to care for the person and/or the person’s property/estate; and (3) mental commitments – legal proceedings in which it is contended a person needs to be committed to a mental hospital because he/she suffers from a mental illness and poses a substantial risk of serious harm to him/herself or others, or is unable to make a rational and informed decision to obtain mental health treatment.  Discussion will also include why women inherit. Hint: it goes back thousands of years.  WELDON COPELAND, JR. has a BBA in Management from the University of Texas and a JD from TexasTechUniversity.  He spent six years in the general practice of law in El Paso, Texas, and two years as a prosecuting attorney in southern New Mexico before becoming judge of the Plano Municipal Court in 1985, and a Collin County Court at Law Judge from 1988 to 2000.  He has been a Probate Judge since 2000.\n\n \n\n \n\n \nContinuing education credit pending for 1.0 Hour.\n\n\n \n\n \n\n \nMembership dues do not include meals.  Credit Cards are not accepted. Please complete this form, enclose a check (payable to Estate Planning Council of North Texas) and mail to:  Estate Planning Council of North Texas, P. O. Box 38553, Dallas, TX  75238-8553.  THERE WLL BE 5 MEALS AVAILABLE FOR WALK-INS ON DAY OF MEETING (FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE). ALL OTHER WALK-INS WILL BE “PROGRAM ONLY”.  Members who have already paid in advance for all meetings for the year MUST register (you can send an e-mail to northtexasepc@yahoo.com) so we will have a count for the number of meals to prepare and number of outlines to print.\n\n\n \n\n \n\n \nMember: $25 (includes meal); Guest: $30 (includes meal); Program Only (no meal): $15\n\n\n \n\n \n\n \nName: ________________________________________       ____$25 ___$30  ____$15\n\n\n \nE-Mail: ______________________________________\n\n\n \nPhone Number: _________________________________\n\n\n \n\n \n\n \nName: ________________________________________       ____$25 ___$30   ____$15\n\n\n \nE-Mail: ______________________________________\n\n\n \nPhone Number: _________________________________\n\n\n \n\n \n\n \nName: ________________________________________       ____$25 ___$30   ____$15\n\n\n \nE-Mail: ______________________________________\n\n\n \nPhone Number: _________________________________\n\n\n \n\n \n\n \nNOTE:  WALK-IN PRICES ON DATE OF MEETING:  Member: $30 (includes meal); Guest: $35 (includes meal); Program Only (no meal): $20\n\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \nPATRON:  We would like to thank the following patron for their support:  The Catholic Foundation\n\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \nIs your organization interested in sponsoring a meeting?  Contact Teresa (214-340-8020) for more information.\n\n\n \n\n \n\n \nPlease see attached for upcoming programs.\n\n\n
SUMMARY:What Would You Want to Ask the Probate Judge? - Estate Planning Council of North Texas 
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