What do surface rights include?

There are different rights that you have to your land. In oil-rich Texas, it is especially important that you understand what your rights are in terms of access to the oil beneath your property. You should understand if you have surface or mineral rights or if you...

What is an appeal?

If you take a case to court in Texas and the court rules in the other party’s favor, then you may be able to appeal the decision. This is a nice option if you feel you should have won your case, but for some reason, the court decided against you. It is something...