Stuart A. Lautin's Answers (6933)

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Abstract of Judgement?

Stuart's answer | Answered on July 26, 2017

Two things. Thing One: AJs only work to cloud title to real property in the County in which they are recorded, but then nothing prohibits a...

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What should I do?

Stuart's answer | Answered on July 26, 2017

You might want to consider reposting with more specificity. Or -- use the Find a Lawyer tab above.

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Do I need a Quit Claim Deed or a Warranty Deed.

Stuart's answer | Answered on July 25, 2017

General Warranty Deed, recorded in the Official Public Records of Harris County, Texas.

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Is Real Estate office liable for its agent's stealing?

Stuart's answer | Answered on July 25, 2017

Yes, the broker is typically liable for the actions of the agent that are within the scope of the agency relationship. And good news, brokers often...

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What can happen if we aren't out on time?

Stuart's answer | Answered on July 24, 2017

Your LL has no effective, lawful means to remove you from possession in 3-5 days, or for a few weeks. Even if the LL changes your door locks, you...

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Can I be evicted ?

Stuart's answer | Answered on July 23, 2017

GF likely had to disclose all occupants. Her failure to do so is a breach of the lease, enabling the LL to evict her and all other occupants (you)....

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Is a Real estate promissory note valid if signed under duress and one of the parties is no longer in business

Stuart's answer | Answered on July 23, 2017

The Texas legal standard of "duress" exceeds "we feel were forced to sign the promissory note in order to finish the transaction." You'll need a...

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Commercial Tenant rights?

Stuart's answer | Answered on July 21, 2017

None of us can formulate an intelligent reply without reviewing your signed Lease, and all addenda, exhibits, attachments, extensions, letters,...

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My mother and cousin both want to transfer deed to a property (in Dallas County, Tx) to me. What is the best way to do this?

Stuart's answer | Answered on July 21, 2017

General Warranty Deed. Get a title company to prepare it for you, after you have reviewed and approved a title commitment (you might need an...

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If a Quitclaim Deed is done does it need to be notarized by a notary in La. if the owner resides in Texas? Property in La.

Stuart's answer | Answered on July 20, 2017

The simple act of notarization is mechanical and can occur anywhere in the world. Literally. Just as long as the signatory presents her/him self to...

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