There are exceptions to this, but the baseline Texas rule is that all matters regarding the purchase and sale of real estate must be written, to be...

Good answer from Kimberly. I write only to add this suggestion: be sure that you and your spouse's accounts are NOT joint. Meaning, spouse needs...

Review Schedule B, particularly Section 1, of your Texas Owner Policy of Title Insurance. It will -- should -- identify all documents pertaining to...

If the house is your homestead, it is VERY difficult for this type of creditor to lawfully place a lien on your house, as the creditor would need...

While you may be sued by a contractor who failed to pay franchise taxes, you may defend by advising the Court that the Plaintiff has no right to...

I doubt the State of Texas much cares what product you used for this purpose, if it did not originate in North Korea, Iran, or a few other blocked...

Short answer: if the 'taking' is for a public purpose (that term is defined VERY broadly in Texas law), then yes -- the utility may take it....

Send the lender (seller, perhaps?) a Release of Lien form, and ask that the lender / seller have it fully executed before a notary and returned to...

This is why it is imperative that you receive at closing a full-value Owner Policy of Title Insurance that insures not only your ownership...

The answer is a function of title. You'll need to obtain the title policy and survey of those you are trying to help, to understand what easements...