Unlike probating a will or a determination of heirship proceeding, Texas does not require that you have an attorney file a small estate affidavit. ...

Yes, there are certain situations where a contractor may put a lien on your homestead property. I agree with the advice of the other attorneys...

Does an email between two companies make a valid contract?

The answer is maybe. There are a lot of factors that would be considered to determine if a contract exists. If you are entering into transactions...

Can I get grandpa in trouble if I don't have insurance?

Your grandfather would only be responsible if he is also on the title. I agree that you need to get liability insurance.

I have an independent contract agreement for 1 year. The company ended the contract without notice,

If you are not an at will employee, your employer can still terminate you for cause under the contract. You should review your contact to see if...

What are the laws regarding property in domestic partnerships in the state of Texas

I agree with the other answers. Texas does not recognize domestic partnerships so the best way to protect your interests is to complete a...

How to find out the contents if a safety deposit box for your minorchild

The executor or administrator needs to file a motion and order to access the safety deposit box with the court that is handling the probate...

Conditions Precedent Rule 54. Quick question.

Yes, Rule 54 means that the person trying to enforce the contract generally alleges that all conditions to enforce the contract have occurred. It...

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What is the best agreement to have amongst family and friends for a startup if they invest money for a % ownership?

You can give your family members an interest in your company, but those interests also come with certain rights (such as a right to vote on company...

My husband is one of three siblings that inherited their parents estate. Money, home,etc. one sibling doesn't want to distribute

The first step would be to probate the parents wills, if you are still within the four year period since the parents passing. The will is going to...