Roaming Livestock and Texas Highways
On a dark winter night on December 2015, Joshua Garcia was driving his pick-up truck on State Highway 123 in Wilson County when he collided with a 2,000-pound bull that had wandered onto the road after escaping a nearby fenced pasture. The wayward bull was killed, Joshua was injured, and his truck was totaled. Joshua sued the bull’s owner Shary Pruski, but the trial court granted summary...Read More
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Texas Legislature Revises Statutory Seller’s Disclosure Notice to Better Disclose Flood Risks
The Texas Legislature loves to tinker with the statute that requires a “seller of residential real property comprising not more than one dwelling unit” to make specific disclosures relating to the condition and status of the property to a potential buyer. Under § 5.008 of the Texas Property Code, a Seller’s Disclosure Notice (SDN) must be provided to a buyer before the effective date of the...Read More
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