Landlord had a writ served, then decided to give us extra time to move. Is the writ now void?

The Writ of Possession is valid for 90 days after a Judgment is rendered. In your situation a new Writ is likely not required and if you do not...

Is a tenant still responsibly for future rent after eviction judgment?

The answer is a qualified yes. It would be 100% yes, except that Texas law obligates the LL to use reasonable efforts to mitigate its damages by...

How to get a three day late paycheck from my boss?

Our Texas Workforce Commission administers the Texas Payday Law. The TWC takes a dim view of employers who do not pay their employees. You can get...

Tax Foreclosure Sale

You should now be able to obtain title insurance without the Schedule B restriction regarding redemption. But at least IMHO it's not worth the...

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I need to know if it is legal to sell mortgaged property

Virtually all institutional mortgage loans prohibit this. However, if it's an individual seller then there's a remote chance that there is no...

Texas law permits the LL's seizure of various items of personal property and subsequent sale, but only if it is authorized in a written Lease. So,...

How do l legally remove my boyfriend from my place

If he's neither paying rent nor obligated to pay rent, then he is a house guest and you may remove him at any time provided you do not incite an...

How do I make my ex roommate give me my personal property?

You go to your local JP Court and request a "Writ of Entry and Property Retrieval" pursuant to our new laws which you may find at TPC 24A:...

How to evict a home buyer that is in default on a FSBO property?

You can't evict a property owner until you first foreclose on your vendor's and deed of trust liens. Engage a local attorney to help you through...

If someone leaves cars on my property for storage (as a favor, not paid), can they eventually make a claim for my land?

No. But regardless, you'd be smart to get a Lease signed, even if it's for $1 per month but specifies a month-to-month term, so that if you friend...

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