Our firm frequently receives requests from individuals in varied fields to review non-compete agreements their employers have presented them. We have previous blog posts about the enforceability of general non-compete agreements and the specific requirements for physician non-compete agreements. Soon, however, non-competes may become a thing of the past. On January 5 of this year, […]
Month: January 2023
What is Considered a Valid Property Description in a Texas Deed?
Not all real estate deeds are created equally. Formatting can vary from attorney to attorney, or even from individual to individual if you decide to draft the deed yourself. Generally speaking, a valid Texas deed must include all of the following: the names of the grantor and grantee involved in the transaction, their intent to […]
Disinheriting a Family Member: The One-Dollar Myth
A certain persistent myth claims that a parent can disinherit their child by leaving them a gift of only one dollar in their will. In addition to preempting a claim by the disinherited child that their omission from the will was an oversight or mistake, leaving a wayward child nothing but a dollar might have […]
Proper Procedures for Remote Online Notarizations
The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly changed the world we live in today. For example, there has been an exponential increase in demand for remote closing options in the real estate industry. As a result, remote online notarizations have surged and continue to be in high demand due to their simple and convenient process. With that, […]