Eviction Actions in Texas – Can I lockout my tenant?

Eviction Actions in Texas – Can I lockout my tenant? A landlord has the right to evict a tenant for numerous reasons, some of which are described in a prior blog post (“Eviction actions in Texas – What the Landlord needs to know before evicting”). Non-payment of rent and breaches of the lease agreement are […]

Eviction Actions in Texas

Eviction Actions in Texas – What the Landlord Needs to Know Before Evicting An eviction in Texas is formally referred to as a forcible detainer action. A tenant commits a forcible detainer if he refuses to leave a property after his right to be there has ended and a demand has been made that he […]

I Won, What Do I Do Now?

I WON!!! I WON!! WHAT DO I DO NOW? PROTECTING YOURSELF AND YOUR LOTTERY WINNINGS Many people fantasize about winning the lottery, but what do you do if hit the big one? Or even win a smaller amount?  Many individuals do not know how to properly claim their winnings or how to protect their newly […]

Can Mechanic And Materialman’s Liens Be Placed On A Homestead?

Can Mechanic And Materialman’s Liens Be Placed On A Homestead? If you are a homeowner and a contractor is threatening your homestead with a lien, or if you are a contractor and you need to protect yourself from the potential for not getting paid on a residential contract it is important to know what lien […]