Winkler County (Kermit)
Architect: David Castle. Year Built: 1930. The Winkler County Courthouse is located in the West Texas City of Kermit. The courthouse lawn is peaceful, but a large tree obstructs much […]
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Jefferson County (Beaumont)
Year Built: 1931. Architect: Fred Stone and Augustin Babin. The Jefferson County Courthouse is located in Beaumont, Texas. The Courthouse is 14 stories tall, and has a striking Arts Deco […]
Collin County Historic Courthouse (McKinney)
“The Temple of Justice” Architect: Charles Wheelock. Year Built: 1876. Major renovation in 1927. The Old Collin County Courthouse, affectionately known as the “Temple of Justice” is located in downtown […]
2 Lawsuits Better Than 1? Severance and Consolidation
ARE MULTIPLE LAWSUITS BETTER THAN ONE? An important component of litigation strategy in disputes involving multiple parties or multiple claims involves deciding which claims and parties to include in a […]
VAGUE EASEMENT? LOCATION MUST BE SPECIFIED
WHAT IS AN EXPRESS EASEMENT? An easement is a non-possessory interest in another’s property that authorizes the holder to use that property for a particular purpose. Marcus Cable Assocs., L.P. […]
Kerr County (Kerrville)
Architect: Adams & Adams. Year Built: 1926. The Kerr County Courthouse is presently located in Kerrville, though its location has moved around over the years. I have handled several cases […]
Van Zandt County (Canton)
Architect: Voelcker and Dixon. Year Built: 1937. The Van Zandt County Courthouse is located in Canton, Texas. The following detailed description is taken from the 2017 Texas Historical Commission’s application […]
Neighbor Damaging Your Property by Diverting Water?
Has a neighboring landowner caused water to divert onto your property resulting in flooding or other damage? Erection of dams, walls, fences, channels, berms, culverts, and culverts can change the […]
Scary Lawyer Letter? Emulating Monsters, Inc. as a Tactic
HAVE YOU RECEIVED A SCARY LAWYER LETTER? Have you received an aggressive lawyer from a lawyer accusing you of terrible acts and threatening horrific things unless you pay a sum […]
Rockwall County Historic Courthouse (Rockwall)
Architect: Voelcker & Dixon. Year Built: 1941. The Rockwall County Historic Courthouse is located in the City of Rockwall, Texas. C0nstruction of the 1941 courthouse to replace the 1893 courthouse […]
BUYERS ASSUME RISK IN “AS-IS” REAL ESTATE CONTRACTS
THE MEANING OF AN “AS IS” AGREEMENT IN REAL ESTATE When buyers of real estate in Texas contract to buy a property “as is,” they agree to make their own […]
WHAT IS A RIGHT OF FIRST REFUSAL?
WHAT IS RIGHT OF FIRST REFUSAL? A Right of First Refusal or “ROFR” is a grant or covenant by a landowner to another of a preemptive or preferential right, to purchase […]
