Sometimes, for a variety of reasons, residential tenants decide that it is not feasible for them to finish out the terms of their leases and that they need to move out early. While by no means ideal, early termination is sometimes a necessity — or the best of a bunch of bad options. Tenants in …
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In the state of Texas, if a person dies without a will, then their estate is divided amongst their heirs according to the rules of intestate succession. A person’s child or children can inherit through intestate succession. This may seem straight forward but if a decedent has adopted a child, or if a potential heir …
Navigating the legal landscape can be a daunting task for anyone, especially when faced with a court case in Texas. In an effort to save on legal fees, some individuals may consider representing themselves in court, known as appearing “pro se.” While this decision might seem appealing, it is important to understand the risks associated …
When purchasing a new home, buyers expect transparency from the seller about the property’s history and condition. One topic that often raises questions is whether Texas residential sellers are required to disclose if a murder occurred in the home. In this blog post, we’ll examine the legal implications of such a disclosure, and what sellers …
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