Can I postpone or cancel my wedding with my contract during this pandemic ?

Can you postpone or cancel? Sure you can. You can accelerate the date too. Might you be liable for the venue's costs and fees, lose your deposit,...

You won't like my "it depends" answer. But as an example, there are 10,000+ attorneys in Dallas and I'm sure more in Houston and less in Marfa. You...

You'll need to start by reviewing the easement document. That will (should) tell you if the utility lines and conduit must be buried, at ground...

What recourse financially do I have if owner landlord broke my lease 7 mo early

Not sure I understand your Q. Of course your LL has the right to sell the condo. But you also have rights and they are stated in your Lease. A new,...

Can I sue my tenant for eviction if the amount of controversy is higher than $10K?

Technically, you are not allowed to reduce your claim to squeeze it into the jurisdictional limit of JP Court. However, on Sept 1, 2020 the $10k...

Can I operate a business after only filing for an assumed name?

Great answers above. I write only to clarify a point. The ANC filings must, according to Texas law, be made with the County Clerks in each County...

25% advance on a deal but backed out. Another company bought it in a weeks time. After repeated texts of saying to pay no action

The action to be taken is a demand letter, likely produced by an attorney, for breach of (oral) contract. And then when / if the $$ isn't returned,...

What protections are there for office leasing due to COVID?

Great answer from Ms. Walter, and same result here in Dallas. All of our offices (to my knowledge anyway) remain open at some level, although with...

You can review the docs that were signed two years ago. Hopefully there was a doc called "Deed of Trust to Secure Assumption" or similar that will...

Are we entitled to a full refund?

The answer lies in the contract you signed. It will (should) state exactly what happens in this situation. If the answer is not in the contract,...