The Keller Firm Blog

Facing a Texas DTPA real estate claim? Learn how misrepresentation, reliance, and producing cause are litigated—and what defenses may limit liability.

Learn how the Texas DTPA applies to real estate disputes, what “consumer” status really means, and how misrepresentation or silence can trigger treble damage.

Texas Property Code Chapter 22 governs Trespass to Try Title actions, the exclusive legal process for resolving competing ownership and possession claims in Texas real estate disputes.

Learn the difference and relationship between Texas Chain of Title, Clouded Title, and the remedies- Quiet Title and Trespass to Try Title

Learn what a clouded title in Texas is and how it impacts the sale or refinance of your home. This segways into Quiet Title or Trespass to Try Title—clear paths to resolving ownership disputes.

Withheld contractor payment and now facing legal action in Texas? Learn the critical steps property owners should take to defend against lawsuits and liens.

A contractor dispute can derail a Texas investment fast. Learn what Texas investors must do in the first days after a contractor's breach to protect evidence, payments, and lien rights.

Dallas homebuyer, suspect your realtor hid foundation or water damage? Learn about DTPA claims, breach of fiduciary duty, and how our attorneys litigate failure-to-disclose cases.

Texas homeowners face major risks after freezing damage—including unlicensed contractors, mechanics’ liens, and repair disputes. Learn how to protect your home, title, and rights with legal guidance from a Texas real estate attorney.

Is someone else claiming your home? Learn what causes Texas title disputes (inheritance, fraud, and clerical errors) and the power of a Quiet Title Lawsuit. Find out how to prove ownership and secure your property rights with a Texas real estate litigation attorney.

Think you have a Texas Real Estate dispute? Follow these first steps to protect your rights and property before costs and risks grow.

From storm damage to year-end tax deadlines, fall brings a surge in Texas property disputes. Learn why conflicts peak this season and how to protect your property rights.

Choosing the right law firm in Texas can determine the success of your case. Learn the key qualities to look for—and why Dallas clients trust The Keller Firm.

Learn the key differences between a quiet title action and trespass to try title lawsuit in Texas. Our Dallas real estate attorneys explain when to use each and how to protect your property rights

Delaying action in a Texas property dispute can cost you thousands. Learn why waiting weakens your rights—and how early action saves money and stress.

Texas HOAs can place liens, foreclose, and disrupt your peace of mind. Learn how HOA disputes become nightmares and how to protect yourself.

Trespassing and adverse possession are more than Halloween scares. Learn how “creeping” onto vacant land can lead to ownership claims in Texas.

Preparing for a real estate lawsuit in Texas? Learn the key types of evidence that can strengthen your case: deeds, contracts, and surveys.

Fall in Texas often uncovers hidden property issues. Learn how to handle storm damage claims, HOA disputes, and boundary conflicts before they escalate.

Learn how a Texas deed of trust works, why it matters in real estate transactions, and how it allows lenders to foreclose without going to court. The Keller Firm helps Dallas homeowners protect their property rights.

Learn how Texas’ Statute of Frauds affects real estate contracts. Discover when handshake deals fail, exceptions like partial performance, and seller risks.

Can a text message be a contract in Texas? Learn how courts view texts, emails, and electronic signatures in real estate and business disputes.

Learn what to do if a Texas home appraises for less than the offer price. Explore legal and strategic options for buyers and sellers to keep the deal on track.

Buying property with your partner in Texas? Learn the legal risks and smart protections for unmarried couples before co-owning a home together.

Discover what homeowners associations (HOAs) do, your rights and obligations in Texas, and when joining one is mandatory. Learn how to navigate HOA rules with confidence.