If you have just been served, then there will be a hearing. Go to the hearing. In the meantime, try to make an arrangement with the landlord for...

Grandmother wants to give me real property.

She signs a deed conveying the properties to you. Use a warranty deed, not a quit claim. Also, you should get an attorney to draft it for you. ...

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If i cancel a payment made to the landlord after eviction was filed will it look bad on me in court?

The rent is going to be owed no matter what. If they evict and you owed any money up to the date of eviction, the judge is likely to grant a...

Can I break my lease if I have roaches and now mice?

Yes, you may be able to break your lease, but you must follow the procedures to do so precisely. Here is some information:...

Evicting someone from my house without lease.

Though I do agee with Ms. Walter, I tend to take the conservative approach and say to treat her like a tenant. Since there is no written lease,...

I live in Texas, own a duplex, and wish to lock out or evict my tenant for nonpayment of rent. What are my rights?

I agree with Ms. Walter and would only add DO NOT lock out. Lock-outs have too many strict rules that must be followed and they open landlord's up...

Dealing with a New Jerk Landlord.....

The general Texas law is that you are allowed to stay at least 30 days after a foreclosure, upon written notice. However, you can actually stay...

How can we get out of the 60 days move out notice?

The lease usually has a provision which states where written notices are to be provided. If your door was not one of them, then the landlord did...

My wife is trying to sell our home, it is in both our names,can she sell it without my signature and no power of attorney, also

She cannot sell your interest in the property, but she can sell hers. But, most buyers would not want that and a title company (if she uses one)...

In Texas, it is legal for the 2nd lien holder to sell the loan to a recovery service after the 1st lien holder foreclosed?

When the first lien was foreclosed, that took away the right of the second lien to foreclose, but not its right to collect on the underlying note...