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What Is An Indemnification Clause In A Commercial Lease?

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Understanding Indemnification In Commercial Leases Signing a commercial lease can be a real commitment, and the fine print can have long-term financial implications. One of the most important parts of a lease agreement is the indemnification clause, which outlines who is responsible for covering legal claims, damages or losses that…

How To Transfer Property After Death Of A Parent

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Property Transfers After Death: What You Need To Know Losing a parent is a challenging experience. Unfortunately, dealing with legal matters like transferring property can add an extra layer of stress. Whether your parent had a will or not, understanding the necessary steps for handling their estate can help you…

How Do You Establish Heirship In Texas?

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Understanding The Heirship Process For Texas Residents When a loved one passes away without a will, the process of determining who inherits their assets can feel overwhelming. This is where heirship comes into play — a legal process that ensures property is distributed to the rightful heirs under Texas law.…

When Should I Hire A Business Attorney?

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Empowering San Antonio Small Businesses With Legal Expertise Running a small business in San Antonio is no small feat. From drafting contracts to protecting intellectual property, there are countless legal intricacies to navigate. Without proper guidance, even minor missteps can lead to significant challenges. At Dan Burke Attorney at Law,…

Settling Debt Of A Deceased Loved One

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What Executors And Families Need to Know About Debt After Death Losing a loved one is an emotional time, and the added responsibility of managing their financial affairs can feel overwhelming. If you’ve been named the executor of the estate, understanding your role and how to handle outstanding debts is…

How to Select Your Power of Attorney

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Secure Your Future With The Right Power Of Attorney Selecting the right person to act on your behalf is the most important choice you’ll make when setting up a power of attorney (POA). In Texas, this powerful legal tool ensures that someone you trust can handle financial, healthcare or other…

Commonly Asked Questions About Wills

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Probate Law Assistance In San Antonio, TX A will is an essential legal document to plan for the future. Many people disregard drafting a will because they don’t have a lot of wealth, but the amount of wealth doesn’t matter. This document explains how you wish to have your property…

What Is A “Corporate Divorce”?

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Dan Burke Attorney At Law: Your Guide Through Business Break-Ups You know what marital divorce is, but what is a corporate divorce? At Dan Burke Attorney at Law, we handle not only personal separations but also business divorces. A corporate divorce is the break-up of partnerships, limited liability companies (LLC)…

What Are Renter-Landlord Rights? 

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Understanding Rights For Renters In Texas When you rent an apartment, home or condo in Texas, knowing your rights as a tenant is crucial to ensure a smooth renting experience. Dan Burke Attorney at Law understands the complexities of landlord-tenant relationships and the importance of adhering to Texas rental laws.…

Do’s And Don’ts Of Real Estate Deeds

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Real Estate Legal Assistance From Dan Burke Law Deeds play a critical role in any real estate transaction, governing the transfer of property ownership. Understanding the nuances of drafting and executing a deed is essential to navigating the complexities involved. Dan Burke Attorney at Law stands ready to assist San…