All employers are required by law to confirm that their employees are legally authorized to work in the U.S. The government has been increasing scrutiny and enforcement on immigration matters – and for businesses this means the process called I-9 employment...
We’ve received many calls from people wanting to change their Will over to a Trust. The sole reason mentioned: to “Avoid Probate”. May we challenge the thinking on this and help bring understanding? Probate is not something to be avoided. Rather, it can be a great...
Here is what is considered a homestead in Texas: Rural: 200 acres (family); 100 acres (single) Urban: 10 acres w/ improvements (must be adjacent lots) Urban = several factors to consider: Does a city provide electric, sewer, water, gas to the property? Is it located...
Texas does recognize informal marriages (called “common law marriage”) but there are some rules. You are not married just because you lived together a long time. Basic rules before your uncommon marriage is recognized: Did you agree to be married? Did you live...
If a person is injured from an auto accident – their main priority is to get better. For good reason. Please – get help needed to get better. The one thing the injured really needs to remember though is documentation is very very very important. Photos. Medical...
Bill wants to buy a small tract of land from John. The land was inherited, and John doesn’t know much about its history other than he’s tired of mowing it and paying taxes on it. John offers to “just sign a Quitclaim Deed” transferring the property to Bill after he...
