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Litigating Accounts With Rights of Survivorship in Texas

In this article: - I. Introduction - II. Valid Survivorship Accounts - III. Joint Accounts Between Spouses - IV. Burden Of Proving Enforcable Survivorship Accounts - V. Proving Contents Of Lost…more

| Civil Procedure, Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking, Business...

Another state enacts social-media legislation

As I prepare for a presentation I am giving tomorrow on hot social media issues for employers, I had the chance to do some digging for the current number of states that have enacted social media legislation concerning…more

| Communications & Media Law, Labor & Employment Law, Privacy

Group Health Plan Can Enforce Reimbursement Rights Against Trustee

On the heels of the United States Supreme Court’s recent holding in U.S. Airways v. McCutchen, where the Court held that a group health plan’s reimbursement rights are not automatically subject to equitable defenses, it appears…more

| Civil Remedies, Labor & Employment Law, Personal Injury, Health, Wills,...

Former Owner Cannot Challenge Foreclosure Procedure In Forcible Detainer...

In McDaniel v. HSBC Bank USA, NA, McDaniel appealed a trial court's granting a bank possession of real property purchased at a foreclosure sale. No. 05-11-00238-CV, 2013 Tex. App. LEXIS 1079 (Tex. App.—Dallas February 6, 2013,…more

| Civil Procedure, Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking, Real...

Court Reverses The Appointment Of A Receiver Over Trust Property

Courts generally review receiverships very closely, and a party requesting one should follow all required procedures. In Elliott v. Weatherman, parents created an irrevocable living trust and designated their three adult…more

| Civil Procedure, Business Torts, Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning

Court Upheld A Waiver Of Property Code Rights And Affirmed A Deficiency...

In New Millennium Homes, Inc. v. Texas Community Bank, NA, a debtor appealed a summary judgment granted to a lender based on a deficiency claim. No. 09-12-00073-CV, 2013 Tex. App. LEXIS 1598 (Tex. App.—Beaumont February 21,…more

| Civil Procedure, Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking, Real...

Court Dismissed Customer's Libel Claim Based On Credit Report

In Meisel v. U.S. Bank, Meisel was a customer of U.S. Bank who found an original signed payroll check dated several years earlier from his former employer. No. 05-11-01336-CV, 2013 Tex. App. LEXIS 1740 (Tex. App.—Dallas February…more

| Civil Procedure, Finance & Banking, Personal Injury

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