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HB 21 and the "Traveling Loophole," Out-of-State Guardianships & Attorney Fee Myths

HB 21 and the "Traveling Loophole," Out-of-State Guardianships & Attorney Fee Myths

Update: 2025-09-19
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This week on the Weekly Docket, join Phil Silberman and Chris Heald as they discuss a new Texas law, HB 21, that closes the "traveling loophole," which allowed Housing Finance Corporations (HFCs) to grant tax exemptions for properties outside their jurisdiction. They also answer a legal question about how to get an out-of-state guardianship approved in Texas and discuss big law attorney workload and compensation. Finally, the rant about a top client misconception: recovering attorney's fees after being frivolously sued. Don't miss this episode packed with legal insights and lively discussions!



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HB 21 and the "Traveling Loophole," Out-of-State Guardianships & Attorney Fee Myths

HB 21 and the "Traveling Loophole," Out-of-State Guardianships & Attorney Fee Myths

Philip Silberman