Home / Blog Our Blogs New Texas Law for Flood Control Funding Depends on Voters this November Judith El Masri July 12, 2019 Louisiana has declared a state of emergency as Tropical Storm Barry heads for land, bringing the potential for a life-threatening storm surge. In Houston, we […] Read More Fourth of July and the Law of Fireworks Byron L. Brown July 4, 2019 When you hear “Independence Day,” what comes to mind? Perhaps a myriad of things—cookouts, swimming, tricorn hats, Old Glory, alien invasions—but I’d bet one of […] Read More How a Municipal Utility District (MUD) Facilitates Real Estate Development in Texas Drew Shirley July 1, 2019 Many Texans who live in the areas surrounding big cities may pay their water bills to a municipal utility district, or “MUD,” without really understanding […] Read More It’s Flooding Down in Texas: Effects on Real Property When a River Shifts Carl R. Allred June 14, 2019 In one way or another, every Texan is familiar with the phrase, “it’s flooding down in Texas.” Either from the chorus to a classic blues […] Read More Texas Voters to Decide on Constitutional Amendments for Police Dogs, State Parks and More Judith El Masri June 12, 2019 Our most recent blog written by our firm president detailed how Texans are waiting for Governor Abbott to sign bills on his desk that passed […] Read More Texas Legislature Tightens State Reins over Local Control J. Grady Randle June 5, 2019 As Daenerys rode the dragon Drogon and sacked King’s Landing in Game of Thrones, I was reminded of the just closed 86th Texas legislative session […] Read More No More Tiers: Annexation Becomes More Challenging for All Texas Cities Brandon Morris May 31, 2019 Annexations have been a hot-button issue in Texas in recent years. Texas annexation laws, which underwent major changes a couple of years ago, were again […] Read More Summertime in Texas: The Law of the Mosquitoes Byron L. Brown May 24, 2019 Ah, summer. And you know what that means: mosquitoes. Okay, so summer doesn’t officially start until the summer solstice on June 21, but the mosquitoes […] Read More Texas Real Estate Investors Should Consider A “Series LLC” For Asset and Liability Protection Drew Shirley May 23, 2019 The simplicity and flexibility of the limited liability company (“LLC”) has made it the business entity of choice for Texas real estate investors, but many […] Read More « 1 … 23 24 25 26 27 … 41 »
