Insulation defects may cause homes to be energy inefficient
Heating and cooling a house can be expensive for Texas homeowners. To help property owners control costs and keep their homes comfortable, today’s builders employ a variety of insulating tactics. Consequently, many modern homes are naturally more energy efficient than older ones. Insulation defects may cause a home to be energy inefficient. Not only may…
What should Texas land owners know about their rights?
Did you know that more than 95% of Texas land has private ownership? If you own land in Texas, understanding your ownership rights can help you protect this valuable asset. These are three key points to know about land ownership rights in Texas if you have or plan to purchase part of the Lone Star…
The VA may cover at-home care for senior veterans
As many Americans reach the final stages of their lives, aging in place has become increasingly popular. Still, seniors who choose to remain in their homes often need outside help with both everyday activities and medical care. At-home health care professionals may regularly visit the home to provide necessary assistance. Aging is a disabling condition…
Signs of possible financial abuse of your elderly loved one
The elderly can experience financial abuse from both relatives and complete strangers. Look for certain types of behavior in your elderly loved one that indicates he or she could be vulnerable to financial exploitation. Physical issues Older people often struggle with health problems. Inasmuch as physical issues can require their ongoing attention, they might be targets…
When can you sue for a construction defect in Texas?
When you invest in a new home, you expect solid construction that will last you and your family for generations. Unfortunately, sometimes defects can affect your enjoyment of the property and raise questions about durability and quality. These are the circumstances in which you can sue for a construction defect in Texas as well as…