You were correct years ago. When I was a baby lawyer it was fair to say that Texas did not recognize this implied covenant. However, since then...

Is they any thing a person can do about bad crooky landlord

A Texas landlord may lawfully decide to evict all or only some of its tenants, if the Lease has been breached. See TRCP 510 and the following...

I lent a roommate $17,000 a year and a half ago, she has not made any payment to me to date.

You'll enjoy a distinct advantage in pursuing her here, and forcing her to come to FW to defend. Or beware the risk of a default...

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Unless your friend completed a fraudulent credit application, wrote a hot check or equivalent, I'm not sensing a criminal claim as I doubt any DA...

Being forced to move into new apartment with cockroaches in it and not a lot of options.

See if you can negotiate a partial rental abatement. Maybe a one or two-week rent concession would be satisfactory to you for this issue, and not...

I had a contract for wedding photography services, brides family fired me via phone, not bride. Is contract void?

You'll have a duty to mitigate your damages, but as a matter of practicality, it will be impossible to find another booking between this date and...

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Does a portion of each monthly mortgage payment have to be applied to the outstanding principal?

In addition to the possibility of negative amortization, other items can cause a Note balance to grow. By example, if Mom owed late charges,...

Do I need a real estate attorney?

If these are conditions that materially affect the physical health or safety of an ordinary tenant, then you might have the right of lease...

What can I do if llc company is suing me for a broken lease

Did you guaranty the lease or otherwise are you responsible for the tenant's performance (such as the lease was in the name of your business entity...

Do I have grounds for a suit action?

First, and most important, thank you for your service. You'll need to engage an attorney to understand the promises and assurances made that...