This is a Complaint pleading for use in litigation of the title matter. Adapt this form to comply with your facts and circumstances, and with your specific state law. Not recommended for use by non-attorneys.
This is a Complaint pleading for use in litigation of the title matter. Adapt this form to comply with your facts and circumstances, and with your specific state law. Not recommended for use by non-attorneys.
The Texas Public Information Act assures that government entities give citizens access to information about the business government officials are conducting on their behalf—information that enables the people of Texas to observe how their government works and to hold their public officials accountable.
A person engages in a “deceptive trade practice” when in the course of his or her business or occupation he or she knowingly: (a) Conducts the business or occupation without all required state, county or city licenses. (b) Fails to disclose a material fact in connection with the sale or lease of goods or services.
A breach of the warranty can be asserted in an action for violations of the DTPA, but it also can be asserted in a common-law action. A corollary to La Sara's pronouncement that warranty claims must be established independently of the DTPA is that defenses to these warranties also will be brought into the DTPA.
In order to sue under the DTPA, several elements must be met. The elements of a DTPA action include that the plaintiff must be a consumer, the defendant must have committed one of the proscribed acts under the DTPA, and the defendant's actions must have been the producing cause of the plaintiff's harm.
The Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act (the “DTPA”) is a powerful statute that provides consumers of goods or services (including real estate) with relief for certain acts by the Sellers of such goods or real property, such as a residential home.
The Statute of Limitations for DTPA Claims Specifically, any action under the act must be initiated within two years after the occurrence of the false, misleading, or deceptive act or practice, or after the consumer becomes aware or should have been aware of it.