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Richard D. Weaver

Richard D. Weaver

Board Certified - Commerical & Residential Real Estate
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  • Texas
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Board Certified attorney, certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Mr. Weaver has a focus on real estate law and complex business litigation, holding two board certifications: commercial real estate and residential real estate He has been engaged as an expert by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas. Businesses and families rely on him. Other Texas attorneys choose Mr. Weaver as their lawyer. He also built a real estate law firm where builders, developers, buyers, and sellers of real estate go when issues arise related to encroachment issues, easements, lien filing, lien removal, title disputes, and construction defects.

Title companies like Fidelity National Title and Stewart Title continue to engage him to prepare documents for closing including documents to clear title. He represents clients in alleged deed restriction violation matters and cases involving Property Owner's Associations. He enjoys assisting clients in redeeming real property after tax and HOA foreclosures.

Not only has Mr. Weaver been successful in representing people and businesses in real estate related cases, Mr. Weaver has experience in matters associated with the misappropriation, misuse and improper utilization of intellectual property / copyrighted property. Weaver has also represented large corporations in products litigation and injured plaintiffs in the prosecution of over 40 pharmaceutical products liability cases. As part of his litigation practice, he has represented both defendants and plaintiffs in wrongful death cases.

Mr. Weaver was born in San Antonio, Texas and obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree in English/Professional Writing from Baylor University. He then attended South Texas College of Law and received his Juris Doctorate.

Richard Weaver has consecutively been recognized by Super Lawyers and named a "Texas Rising Star" by Texas Monthly, a distinction that is afforded to no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state of Texas.

Practice Areas
Real Estate Law
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Construction Law
Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Collections
Foreclosure Defense
Insurance Claims
Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
Probate
Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Trademarks
Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Contingent Fees
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Texas
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U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Spanish: Spoken
Professional Experience
Lawyer
The Weaver Law Firm
- Current
Education
Baylor University
B.A. | English / Professional Writing
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South Texas College Of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
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Awards
Supers Lawyers
Thomson Reuters
Supers Lawyers
Thomson Reuters
Super Lawyers
Thomson Reuters
Super Lawyers
Thomson Reuters
Top Lawyers
Houstonia Magazine
2016 - 2014
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
2016-2012
Professional Associations
Houston Young Lawyers Foundation
Trustee, Board of Trustees
Current
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American Bar Association
Member
Current
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Houston Bar Association
Member
Current
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Texas State Bar  # 24047083
Member
- Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Car accident preparation in Texas can reduce risk of legal issues.
US Politics Today
Car accident preparation in Texas can reduce risk of legal issues
US Politics Today
Cruise vacations are not always an adventure to paradise
Financial Content
Fewer Texas motorcycle accident fatalities in 2012
Digital Journal
"Invading Nicaragua: An Analysis of an Investment Opportunity" (Co-Author)
Houston Commerce Magazine (Houston, Texas)
Cover Story: Interview with Massey Villarreal
Houston Commerce Magazine (Houston, Texas)
Keeping Safety Afloat on Texas Waterways
Hometown News [Waco]
Speaking Engagements
Business start-up and development, the right way
Houston Commerce Magazine - Honoring Kathy Lehne
Real Estate contracts & Realtor concerns, Remax 360
Leases and Realtor Responsibilities
Remax 360
Tax Foreclosure and Redemption issues and planning, The Seminar Solution
Investor Planning after HOA foreclosure, The Seminar Solution
Certifications
Board Certified in Residential Real Estate Law
Texas Board Of Legal Specialization
Board Certified – Real Estate Law – Commercial
The Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Websites & Blogs
Website
Blog
Houston Legal Blog
Contact & Map
The Weaver Law Firm
Houston Office
1800 Bering Drive
Suite 1050
Houston, TX 77057
Telephone: (713) 572-4900
Monday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Friday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed (Today)
The Weaver Law Firm
San Antonio Office
8000 I.H. 10 West
Suite 600
San Antonio, TX 78230
Telephone: (210) 807-8932
Notice: By Appointment Only