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Foundation Problems
FOUNDATION PROBLEMS – AVOIDING CONTRACTOR FRAUD The current severe drought is causing the Houston area “gumbo” soil to shrink making
LANDLORD-TENANT LAW
THE RENTAL APPLICATION PROCESS In applying to rent a house or apartment, you will be given an Application. You will
INCREASED RIGHTS FOR HOMEOWNERSLIVING IN A HOMEOWNER’S ASSOCIATION COMMUNITY
On September 1, 2021, new laws in Texas took effect that expands the rights of homeowners living in subdivisions with
KEEP CALM AND CARRY ON
In times of adversity and uncertainty, the anxiety about a situation does more damage to oneself than the feared circumstances.
CHOOSING A CONTRACTORCONSTRUCTION TRUST ACCOUNT
Unfortunately, too many of us have had experience with a home improvement contractor who requires ‘up-front’ money to be paid
CHOOSING A MEDIATOR
The minimum qualifications to be a mediator in Texas is 40 hours of classroom training. For those mediating disputes relating
MEDIATION
THE ROLE OF THE MEDIATOR
Over the last 40 years, the mediation process in Texas has become more formalized and codified in the Texas Alternative
WHAT IS MEDIATION?
In 2019 (pre-pandemic) approximately 400,000 civil lawsuits were filed in the county and district courts of Texas. Of that number,
INSURANCE CLAIMS EXAMINATION UNDER OATH (EUO)
Your typical insurance policy, whether it be auto, home, or liability is long and convoluted, the majority of which is