Home / Blog Our Blogs White Paper: Texas Rules for City Annexation Randlelaw November 21, 2017 The 85th Texas Legislature changed the rules of the road for cities in Texas seeking to annex surrounding areas, putting limits on the practice. We […] Read More Caveat Emptor: Material and Nonmaterial Corrections to Deeds Byron L. Brown November 17, 2017 In a previous article, we examined the anatomy of a deed. In this follow-up, we will examine a few options to correct certain errors in […] Read More Municipal Regulation of Group Homes in Texas Drew Shirley November 14, 2017 What is the current state of the law on municipal regulation of group homes in Texas? More specifically, which ordinances regulating group homes in a […] Read More Southeast Texas Astros? What Happens When Texas Hampers Local Control? J. Grady Randle November 6, 2017 Who wants to write a legal blog while basking in the glow of the Houston Astros winning the World Series in Game 7 or when […] Read More Is Texas Empowering Texas Cities? Judith El Masri October 27, 2017 If you have been reading our firm blogs recently or just watching the local news here in our part of Texas, you know our state […] Read More Freedom of Speech and City Regulation: Signs of the Times Byron L. Brown October 20, 2017 With all the discussion surrounding the “take a knee” protests at the NFL recently, there have been a lot of references to the First Amendment […] Read More Anatomy of a Multifamily Real Estate Syndication Drew Shirley October 14, 2017 Two articles ago, I explained why “the best investment on Earth is earth.” Last month, I showed you why apartment complexes are the best of […] Read More Trail of Tiers: the New Texas Annexation Rules J. Grady Randle September 29, 2017 From 1836 to 1850, the U. S. Government’s policy was to force the various American Indian Civilized Tribes to relocate, on foot, to lands west […] Read More Hurricanes and Catastrophic Status in Texas Property Law Judith El Masri September 22, 2017 For those of us that live on the Texas Gulf Coast, and particularly Houston and surrounding areas, it is painfully evident that the struggle to […] Read More « 1 … 30 31 32 33 34 … 39 »