Real estate litigation arises from contract breaches, undisclosed defects, title disputes, boundary conflicts, landlord-tenant issues, construction problems, fraud, financing disputes, zoning violations, and partnership disagreements. Understanding these causes helps you prevent costly legal battles. Most property disputes escalate to lawsuits when parties can't resolve conflicts through negotiation, or when one side discovers problems that threaten [...]

A commercial lease, also called a commercial lease agreement, is a contract between a landlord (the owner of commercial property) and a tenant (the person or business that will lease commercial property). A commercial lease agreement outlines the rights, responsibilities, and contractual obligations of the landlord and the tenant. The terms of a commercial lease [...]

Commercial real estate transactions in Texas can be quite complicated in nature – largely due to the sheer number of regulations and laws that are to be adhered to by the parties involved. Any non-compliance or violation on your part can not only compromise your rights and interests but also lead to hefty penalties. Correlating [...]

If you are planning to sell your house, you might be wondering whether you should hire a real estate lawyer to guide you through the process. While you are not legally obligated to hire a real estate attorney to sell your house in Texas, it might still be in your best interest. In this post, [...]

As a commercial landlord, when you rent out your property to someone, you expect them to abide by the terms of the lease agreement. There are times when the tenant might fail to comply with the lease terms and break the lease without any justifiable reason. If and when it happens, you need to be [...]

For current or future property owners, real estate law can be complicated and difficult to navigate without expert help. Buying and selling property, whether commercial real estate or residential real estate, require a lot of legal paperwork and legal expertise. It's important to be aware of the laws that govern real estate transactions in your [...]

Commercial real estate law is an area of the law that deals with anything involving commercial property. Attorneys specializing in commercial real estate handle a wide range of legal issues related to buying or selling property, developing commercial or residential properties, managing properties, drafting contracts for the sale of land and buildings, negotiating leases, drawing up [...]

Owning a piece of real estate — whether it is your primary residence, a vacation home, or a commercial property — is one of the great benefits of living in a free country. The last thing you want or need when buying, selling, or inheriting a piece of Texas real estate is a dispute regarding [...]

Title insurance is typically required for any real estate transaction where there is a transfer of ownership from one party to another. The purpose of title insurance is to provide financial protection in the case of contested ownership of a property. In other words, when multiple parties claim ownership of the property in question and [...]