What You Need to Know About Deeds of Trust in Texas
While countless Texans have borrowed money from a lender to purchase real estate, many are unaware that Texas is a “deed of trust” state. A deed of trust is the legal device for affirming the [...]
A Guide for Divorced Parents on COVID-19
COVID-19 & Extended Spring Breaks As more and more local schools announce that they are extending Spring Break in response to the global novel coronavirus pandemic, parents are asking how will the extension of [...]
Join Us at ASC’s Heart & Sole 5k!
We are excited to invite our clients to join our firm in supporting Attorneys Serving the Community (ASC) and this year’s ASC Heart & Sole 5K on February 15, 2020. Contact Taylor Wilson at twilson@bennettweston.com for a [...]
Check out Taylor Wilson’s latest CLE article for DAYL
On January 15th, a panel consisting of Judge Melissa Bellan, Michael K. Hurst, and Saba Syed accompanied by moderator Stephen Huschka discussed Ending Rambo Litigation – Embracing an Age of Civility. While the panel had [...]
Texas Law Ignored For Interference With Child Custody
Apparently, the Texas penal code 25.03 regarding interference with child custody is not enforced in most cities around the state including Dallas, El Paso, Houston and San Antonio. The law stipulates that anyone knowingly taking or retaining [...]
When Parents Do Not Show Up For Their Visitation Time
Texas courts consider the best interests of the child when awarding custody and visitation rights. However, just because a judge says that non-custodial parents can visit their child does not mean they will. Failing to [...]
Failure to Disclose: Suing the Seller
Purchasing a home is an exciting time, but it can also be nerve-racking – especially when you discover hidden property defects the seller failed to disclose. Now you’ve bought the house and don’t know what [...]
Taylor Wilson named DAYL’s One to Watch
We are proud to announce that our own Taylor Wilson has been named this month’s One to Watch by the Dallas Association of Young Lawyers! Taylor joined Bennett, Weston, LaJone & Turner in August [...]