by Jarrett Law | Aug 18, 2022 | Real Estate
If you’re considering buying a home, you may have come across the term “contract for deed.” This type of contract allows a seller to market their home to a buyer who may not be able to afford a mortgage. It can be tempting to enter into this type of...
by Jarrett Law | Jul 27, 2022 | Real Estate
If you inherit property in Texas, you may wonder what you can do with it. Depending on your situation, you may face restrictions. For example, if other heirs have an interest, they may need to agree to a sale. Let’s look at whether all heirs have to agree to sell...
by Jarrett Law | Jul 5, 2022 | Real Estate
In Texas, all homeowners pay a Municipal Utility District (MUD) tax in addition to their regular property taxes. The MUD tax is a fee assessed by your municipal district to help fund the development and maintenance of infrastructure in areas with new homes. This tax...
by Jarrett Law | Jun 29, 2022 | Real Estate
If you are looking for a way to transfer property in a limited way, you may want to consider creating a Texas life estate. When one person (the life tenant) agrees to allow another person (the remainderman) to take possession of the property after the life...
by Jarrett Law | Jun 10, 2022 | Personal Injury
In Texas, you can sue someone for a loss of enjoyment of life. It can be hard to put a price on the enjoyment of life, but it is something that a court may compensate you for in a personal injury suit. Enjoyment of life is a type of general damages you can sue someone...