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If partner does illegal stuff, does that nullify contract? (including noncompete)

You should not be a part of criminal activity. It is difficult to explain fully whether you have potential liability on the contracts without...

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Buying a property while going throug a divorce in Texas

Despite the informative post, your attorney is the individual with the most knowledge regarding your case and its pending status. You are paying...

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Failure to pay rent to the owner is grounds for eviction. Please advise her to continue her legal obligations in the lease agreement.

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I agree that the question and facts are not presented very clearly. Who exactly owns the property? The Relative? the Estate? What contract was...

Would I have any legal rights to a house that isn't in my name?

Gifts of real property need to be written. If there was no written document evidencing the gift, then they did not gift the property. The house is...

I would like to know if I can legally take my pet and truck.

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How can I penalize a tenant for breaking an oral lease agreement in texas. Can they just leave with no warning

I agree with my colleague. Even if your oral agreement contained provisions dealing early lease termination (unlikely), you would have a hard time...

If I am the Independent Executrix and my husband did Devise and Bequeath his entire estate to me, must I have his will probated.

The best way to know what steps to take are to speak with an attorney about all of the assets involved. The worst thing to do would be to do...

Can my property management company do this?

Speak to a tenant/landlord attorney to review your lease agreement. You may need the attorney to draft a letter explaining why the company cannot...