Headings

Question 1

Interpretation of a will

Answer 1

Because T died with a will, Texas law will distribute the T’s property according to the terms of the will whenever possible.

Question 2

Texas Property: Non-Judicial Foreclosure

Answer 2

Texas law provides for non-judicial foreclosures, but formalities must be strictly observed.

Question 3

Texas Property: Homesteads

Answer 3

The Texas Constitution provides special protections for homesteads.

Question 4

Consumer Law

Answer 4

The DTPA shall be liberally construed to protect consumers and generally may not be waived.

Question 5

Texas Corporations

Answer 5

All Texas corporations are governed by the Texas Business Organizations Code (TBOC).

Question 6

Estates

Answer 6

Texas estate administration law favors the independent administration of estates–without court supervision or involvement.

Question 7

Commercial Paper: Contract Liability

Answer 7

The primary basis of contract liability on an instrument is a person’s signature.