This is a random guess . . . but I'm thinking that there is a miscommunication. The shorts and t-shirt guy is a process server, intending to...

Squatters rights in Austin, Texas?

Do *not* complete the purchase without: (a) verifying the property is vacant, (b) having someone on standby outside the property during Closing,...

I own rental property in texas . tenant refuses to provide me a key to property after he changed locks without my permission.

Eviction presumes breach. You wrote there is no written Lease, so that means the terms of the Lease are oral. Can you prove before a Judge that the...

In law, we call this a "bailment," which means that your son has a heightened responsibility to return property that has been entrusted to him, of...

I wouldn't drive seven hours for that purpose either. Texas authorized electronic signatures almost 10 years ago. Get him to send the contract by...

How do we add/link our existing DBA to our new LLC?

You create a link by filing Assumed Name Certificates. The laws are contained in TBCC 71: https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/BC/htm/BC.71.htm....

Can you build a accessory dwelling unit in Lewisville, TX?

Many municipalities will allow an accessory building, but will prohibit cooking facilities as the city wants to control (prohibit) leasing of such...

What are my rights as a non will tenant ?

You raise an important issue. The latest revision to our Texas Rules of Civil Procedure obligates the Plaintiff to personally name each of you in...

Can a Notice to Vacate be given a residential tenant without a lawyer?

Neither LL nor T is required to obtain an attorney. However, be sure you first read TPC 24.005:...

TX-Cmrcl off space. Sub-lse/no act lse. Due to fin issues stped pmts to bldg ownr svrl mths ago, said OK, now lock out. Options?

TPC 93.002 is the commercial, self-help lockout section of our Texas laws. Those laws provide that a commercial LL must place a notice on a...