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A new Texas law changes how squatters can be removed from your property. Here's what you can and can't do.

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A new Texas law designed to speed up the removal of squatters is now in effect, following a recent eviction in Northeast El Paso where deputies cleared more than 20 people and ...

DALLAS — A new Texas law aimed at speeding up the removal of squatters took effect Thursday, changing how eviction cases move through the courts and sparking debate between property owners and housing ...

After Texas lawmakers overhauled the state's eviction laws this spring, Bexar County’s constables say they'll struggle to keep up with the mandate to serve eviction notices faster. A new state law ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Last year, Travis County recorded the highest number of eviction filings in its history. Experts predict 2025 could end even worse. Earlier this month, Building and Strengthening ...

Candice Brooks speaks to pro bono attorney Chad Elrod of the Houston Eviction Advocacy Center at a Justice of the Peace Court on January 8. Credit: April Towery Candice Brooks hasn’t been able to pay ...

A new Texas law aims to help speed up the eviction process, but it could lead to other problems, opponents say.

About one in every 11 renter households in Bexar County had an eviction case filed against them last year, according to a new report. Landlords filed 27,012 eviction cases in the county in 2024, ...