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Premises liability is a doctrine that sets forth those situations where the owner or occupier of property is liable for
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Homeowners insurance policies are long, typically 30 or more pages, most of which deal with what’s NOT covered. Surprise! Before
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No part of Houston is immune from flooding due to torrential downpour, which can and does occur at any time
Texas Wills: What Property Does a Will Convey?
A will only conveys property that is in your “estate”. The property that is “yours” is not the same thing
Think You Don’t Need a Will? – You Are Not Alone
The musician ‘Prince’ died suddenly in 2016 at age 57. Without a will. His estate was worth more than $150 million.
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CONTRACTOR FRAUD
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In a word, NO! But an ounce of prevention will Scenario:You want your kitchen remodeled. You get three bids, $35,000,
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In most instances, a legal contract can be formed by an oral agreement. However, if one person does not perform,
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A deed is documentation of a transfer of a real property interest. In Texas real property includes both the surface
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NOTARY STATEMENTS: REAL ESTATE AND PROBATE
AUTHENTICATION vs JURAT
There are statutory and common law requirements that when signing a deed, typed wills and many affidavits, that the signature
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ADVERSE POSSESSION
‘Use It or Lose It’
Adverse possession is a time limitation for a true owner to evict a trespasser who occupies and uses the land