Does a tenant need to be present at an evicted hearing? If not, can they still appeal?
It is not required that you attend. If you don't attend you'll lose (unless the LL also does not attend). In that event, you'll have five days to...
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It is not required that you attend. If you don't attend you'll lose (unless the LL also does not attend). In that event, you'll have five days to...
Local entities don't help with private restrictions. Yes those restrictions can be removed post-closing, although you have lost all your leverage...
No it is not required that you attend and if you haven't paid rent, you will lose anyway. Be prepared to either appeal (the JP Court can guide you...
First choice: call the Court and explain the situation. Ask for a seven-day extension as allowed by TRCP 510.9(c):...
You and / or your spouse can sign as many Leases as your credit will allow. Seems like a poor idea regarding your cousin (you and / or your spouse...
You can sue her for half of the rents. Find your nearest JP Court here, and they will step you through a civil small claims lawsuit:...
Oral leases with a term of less than one year are enforceable. And, if you didn't pay rent then LL's position regarding cars and dogs don't matter,...
A title policy and escrow fees might cost $1,000, although neither is required under Texas law. A survey adds about $350, but again it is also not...
If your LL obtained a Bond for Immediate Possession when the lawsuit was filed and you did not file a formal Answer with the Court, then things can...
Subject to the strict executory contract laws of which I have previously advised you, if LL owns only one dwelling and it is free from conditions...