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The Texas Business Court’s First Thirty Days

The Texas Business Court opened September 1, 2024. In the months before the specialized trial court opened, Governor Abbott appointed ten judges to hear cases in five of Texas’ eleven Judicial Administrative Regions, serving...more

Texas Supreme Court Clarifies How ‎Equitable Subrogation Operates for Texas Home ‎Loans

On May 12, 2023, the Supreme Court of Texas held, in a unanimous decision, that a claim to foreclose on a subrogated real property lien accrues when the refinance loan is accelerated, not when the prior loan (the payoff of...more

Texas Supreme Court Affirms a Lender’s Equitable Subrogation Rights Following ‎Expiration of the Statute of Limitations on the...

On January 29, 2021, the Texas Supreme Court confirmed that the voiding of a lender’s lien due ‎to the expiration of the statute of limitations does not preclude the lender from foreclosing on a ‎pre-existing lien under the...more

Texas Voters Ratify Amendment to Texas Constitution’s Home-Equity Lending Provisions

On November 7, 2016, Texas voters passed Proposition 2, which amends several familiar requirements for home-equity loans under Article XVI, Section 50 of the Texas Constitution, and which bids adieu to the old adage: “once a...more

Newly-Enacted Texas Law Confirms Mechanism for Lenders to Unilaterally Rescind Acceleration

On June 17, 2015, Governor Greg Abbott signed House Bill 2067, which amends the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code to provide a clear mechanism for lenders to unilaterally rescind acceleration of a defaulted loan. ...more

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