In Texas, disputes about estate plans are unfortunately common. This can hinge on the content of a will and how it was crafted. In some instances, there are allegations of undue influence and questions about the person’s mental capacity. This could be important when...
Estate planning commonly involves taking deliberate actions to draw up a will and other documents. Texas residents might have an idea about what the process involves, but they may need to put more effort into things than initially realized. Errors and oversights could...
Before you buy a house in Texas, you'll hire an inspector to check for major defects. Once you get the report, you might be able to ask the seller to make repairs before you move in. The seller isn't legally obligated to make repairs, but they might agree or offer you...
If you have a contract with another party in Texas and you have reason to believe that party will breach the contract, it is not always necessary to wait until the breach occurs to take action. You can file a lawsuit for an anticipatory breach of contract in some...
It's great when things are going well with your Texas business partner. But, what happens when you don't agree on something? Fortunately, you can prepare yourself for this situation by learning how to resolve three common business partner disputes. Arguing about money...
Texas business owners have a lot on their plate. When it comes to taxes, you may be running behind on paying yours. While it may feel like the end of the world, you do have various options out there to remedy the condition. File for an extension When it comes to...
Many Texas residents strive to set aside at least some money each year for future purposes, including retirement. If you contribute to an individual retirement account, you may wonder whether your contributions are tax deductible pursuant to applicable tax law. In...
When you're in the beginning stages of your startup company in Texas, you're likely aware of the risks involved. If you want a successful startup company, it's important to start with a solid plan by writing a business plan, which should include your short-term and...
Bring up the word audit, and many Texas residents' minds jump to picturing an IRS agent at their front door. This isn't always the case. Rather, there are various types of audits that the IRS can perform, and understanding what these are can help to put your mind at...
It may seem a bit counterintuitive to Texas residents to think someone may not want an inheritance left for them. But this situation arises from time to time with estates all over the country. The reasons for declining an inheritance may differ, but the necessary...
