TLD Blogs & Articles - Texas Legal Docs https://texaslegaldocs.com/blog/ Tue, 16 Apr 2019 02:02:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Series LLCs in Texas https://texaslegaldocs.com/series-llcs-texas/ Fri, 03 Aug 2018 16:07:42 +0000 http://texaslegaldocs.com/?p=1661 The post Series LLCs in Texas appeared first on Texas Legal Docs.

]]> Property Ownership During and After Divorce-Handle with Care https://texaslegaldocs.com/property-ownership-divorce-handle-care/ Fri, 15 Jun 2018 17:33:03 +0000 http://texaslegaldocs.com/?p=1655 The post Property Ownership During and After Divorce-Handle with Care appeared first on Texas Legal Docs.

]]> Recent Changes to TREC Residential Contract Forms: Steps in the Right Direction https://texaslegaldocs.com/recent-changes-trec-residential-contract-forms-steps-right-direction/ Fri, 01 Jun 2018 21:05:39 +0000 http://texaslegaldocs.com/?p=1645 As of May 15, 2018, the new TREC residential contract forms are mandatory for use in Realtor-negotiated residential contracts in Texas. While these forms are designed for use by licensed real estate professionals, many consumers (and attorneys, for that matter) rely on the forms as a well-balanced, comprehensive document to facilitate the sale and purchase […]

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]]> How do Texas Law and Federal Law Regard the Issue of Service Animals in Commercial Lease Situations? https://texaslegaldocs.com/how-do-texas-law-and-federal-law-regard-the-issue-of-service-animals-in-commercial-lease-situations/ Wed, 16 May 2018 20:13:25 +0000 http://texaslegaldocs.com/?p=1635 The post How do Texas Law and Federal Law Regard the Issue of Service Animals in Commercial Lease Situations? appeared first on Texas Legal Docs.

]]> Life Estate, Rights of Survivorship and Transfer on Death Deeds: Which is Right for You? https://texaslegaldocs.com/life-estate-rights-survivorship-transfer-death-deeds-right/ Tue, 01 May 2018 16:31:43 +0000 http://texaslegaldocs.com/?p=1627 The post Life Estate, Rights of Survivorship and Transfer on Death Deeds: Which is Right for You? appeared first on Texas Legal Docs.

]]> Warranty Deed or Quitclaim Deed? Not Even Close https://texaslegaldocs.com/warranty-deed-quitclaim-deed-not-even-close/ Sun, 15 Apr 2018 16:29:35 +0000 http://texaslegaldocs.com/?p=1609 The post Warranty Deed or Quitclaim Deed? Not Even Close appeared first on Texas Legal Docs.

]]> Formation of Business Entities https://texaslegaldocs.com/formation-of-business-entities/ Mon, 28 Mar 2016 22:58:18 +0000 http://texaslegaldocs.legalvertical.com/?p=1152 There is no question that in situations other than personal homestead, it is extremely prudent to hold title to business or investment real estate in the name of a separate entity, and not the owner’s individual name.  Why? If properly set up, a separate entity can protect an individual from personal liability if an accident […]

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]]> Home Sales and Existing Leases: How to Deal With Current Tenants https://texaslegaldocs.com/home-sales-and-existing-leases-how-to-deal-with-current-tenants/ Tue, 09 Feb 2016 22:09:19 +0000 http://texaslegaldocs.legalvertical.com/?p=1144 Although more common in commercial transactions, many residential transactions involve the sale of homes subject to existing leases and tenants. A potential buyer of a property in which a tenant currently resides should be aware of the legal status of such leases after closing, and be comfortable with rights and obligations imposed on them by […]

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]]> Good Fences Make Good Neighbors – Boundary Lines and Encroachment Agreements https://texaslegaldocs.com/1139-2/ Wed, 27 Jan 2016 21:18:36 +0000 http://texaslegaldocs.legalvertical.com/?p=1139 Misunderstandings regarding boundary lines and fence locations often lead to strained relationships between neighbors. Addressing encroachment issues prior to closing can help ensure that a buyer enjoys a more fulfilling ownership experience. It is not uncommon for fences to be situated off of a boundary line, especially in older subdivisions. In fact, an argument can […]

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]]> Tenant Evictions – a Time Consuming Process https://texaslegaldocs.com/tenant-evictions-a-time-consuming-process/ Mon, 18 Jan 2016 22:13:53 +0000 http://texaslegaldocs.legalvertical.com/?p=1133 If you clients are faced with the need to evict a tenant, they should know that the process must be undertaken in strict adherence to the Texas statutes, and may take longer than expected. If a tenant knows how to play the game, they could stretch out the ordeal for well over a month before […]

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