Yes, but you'll need to first follow the notice procedures of Texas law, since typically a residential Texas landlord must furnish hot water of at...

How many days does the landloard have to vacant us?

With these facts it will be very difficult for you to overcome a written Lease by claiming it doesn't state what you expected. Time to move on, sorry.

What is my best course of action now. I plan to tell the court I only want possession and court cost.

You have only two realistic choices. Either: (1) stay the course and attend the trial in County Court and hope Tenant doesn't further appeal or...

Implicit in every Texas lease is the landlord's warranty of peaceful and quiet possession. Perhaps the landlord has breached that warranty. Get an...

How do I go about this process and what is the cost?

You'll need to review the Lease to understand the process. But typically it will unfold in one of two manners. Either: (1) you must find a buyer,...

What should I do here?

You are entitled to a copy of your Lease. Print TPC 92.024: http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/PR/htm/PR.92.htm, march into the leasing...

Can my roommate have her name taken off the lease on our shared apartment in Texas for whatever her reasons may be?

Other than for reasons caused by domestic violence or military change-of-station orders, the only way that a tenant is released from liability is...

Can you help me collect what is owed to me?

Exercise extreme caution here. What you don't want to do is immediately demand payment. He'll refuse and you'll have an unsecured claim for which...

How do I buy this property from someone who has changed their name?

It starts with a Contract of Purchase and Sale. To be sure there are no issues, you should determine from the County records the exact name of the...

Can the landlord choose someone to rent a room and make us rent to them?

If you rent the entire house then the LL has no right to interfere with your rights of possession to the entirety of it. The LL may "suggest"...