What can I do as a grantor to a property if the owner did not pay property taxes? What will happen to the property if not paid?

If the taxes aren't paid, the buyer will eventually be sued for the taxes and the property could end up in a sheriff's sale. It may be in your...

If I pay for a lawyer to work on a case but they never actually work anything, am i entitled to anything back?

It may depend on the contract you signed. Some law firms have contracts that say retainers are not refundable. But I agree with Ms. Trevino -- if...

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I just found out my wife divorced me 45 days ago or so. I had no knowledge of it what-so-ever.

Move quickly to consult with a Houston family law attorney. You will feel better once you have more information. The attorney can verify whether...

To get the date pushed back, you would have to file a motion for continuance. I recommend that you have an attorney help you with that. The...

I think you're stuck because "high speed" is a pretty loose term. Consider looking into using a mobile hot spot from your cell phone carrier. I...

Representation in a Contract for General Construction On a building

The project owner does not get free work because a contractor screws up and signs a contract using an incorrect name. Go get your money.

Do I need an attorney or realtor to draft my Texas residential lease?

If your rental property is a house , a realtor will have access to a TAR lease but not the TAA lease, which is for apartments. The TAR form is...

Is it legal to raise rent during a primary rental period when lease expressly says it won't be raised?

He can't unilaterally change the terms of the lease. How about telling him you've decided that rent is now $150 a month? Consider hiring a lawyer...

If I sell a home to a buyer and they are injured, am I potentially liable?

There is always risk, but most post-purchase issues are about supposed defects in the property rather than conditions resulting in bodily injury. ...

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Have standard Texas Assocation of Realtor Residential Lease and wish to break lease based on facts below. What are my options?

This is a tough situation. The TAR lease has a provision that states that the contract is the entire agreement between the parties and there are...