February, 2022 | Silberman Law Firm, PLLC

Registering an Out-of-State Company to Do Business in Texas

Texas has a reputation for being business-friendly and for encouraging businesses from outside of Texas to work here. If a business from another state or country wishes to operate in TX it must first register with the Texas Secretary of State. Steps to Registration The first step of registration is to visit TX SOS.  Registration …

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Texas Builder Contracts for Residential Construction

A property owner invests large sums of money as well as great faith in a builder who is constructing a custom house. Before the construction begins, owner and contractor should discuss key points, agreeing on such issues as time frame, materials, costs, and contingency plans. A residential construction contract documents those agreements, ensuring that everyone …

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The Spearin Doctrine in Texas

Construction projects do not always go smoothly, to the consternation of property owners and construction companies. Sometimes the surprises are unforeseeable and unavoidable, but sometimes they are the result of carelessness, miscommunication, or poor planning. Given the time and expense of these projects, the courts have often been involved in determining liability when construction projects …

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Survivorship Agreements for Real Estate in Texas

One of the biggest legal myths in Texas is that jointly owned property automatically goes to the surviving co-owner upon one owner’s death. Once a joint owner (co-tenant) of property dies without a will, Texas intestacy law governs the distribution of the deceased owner’s interest in the property. One of the easiest ways for co-owners …

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