Imagine spending nearly thirty years as a homemaker while your spouse builds a multimillion-dollar business and then discovering, at the moment of divorce, that the community estate is worth less than $85,000. No retirement account. No real property. Half of a joint checking account that totals around $14,000 after credit card debt. Meanwhile, your spouse’s...KEEP READING

Imagine you are a commercial landlord in Harris County. Your tenant has an option to buy the property at the end of the lease, and the relationship has soured. You want the tenant out. A district court grants a temporary injunction that blocks you from pursuing eviction. You decide to wait it out, figuring trial...KEEP READING