February 24, 2026 Case Law Update Jurisdiction Texas Court of Appeals The ‘Nexus’ Requirement: Shielding Out-of-State Spouses and Entities from Texas Jurisdiction in Divorce Litigation
February 24, 2026 Case Law Update Mandamus Texas Court of Appeals Mandamus Shield: Challenging Unsigned Forum-Selection Clauses and Jurisdictional Discovery ‘Fishing’ in International Disputes
February 24, 2026 Case Law Update Mandamus Texas Court of Appeals The Mandamus Trap: Thirteenth Court Rejects Extraordinary Relief for Failure to Correct Procedural Defects in the Record
February 24, 2026 Case Law Update Mandamus Texas Court of Appeals Mandamus Pitfalls: Why Procedural Rigor Under TRAP 52 is Mandatory for Family Law Emergency Relief
February 24, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals Third Court of Appeals Affirms Denial of Habeas Corpus for Child Return Based on Violation of Temporary Order Conditions
February 24, 2026 Case Law Update Notice Texas Court of Appeals Fourteenth Court: No New Notice Required for Protective Order Hearing Transferred After Initial Non-Appearance
February 24, 2026 Case Law Update Mandamus Texas Court of Appeals Mandamus Alert: Forcing Rulings on Rule 91a ‘Baseless Claim’ Motions in High-Conflict Tort/Family Crossovers
February 24, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals Online Predator Stings: Why the ‘Actual Age’ of an Undercover Officer Won’t Save a Parent’s Custody Rights or Defensive Strategy
February 24, 2026 Case Law Update Termination Texas Court of Appeals Adoption Name Changes & Material Variance: Why a Child’s Post-Incident Name Change Won’t Tank an Injury to a Child Case or Parallel Termination Proceeding
February 24, 2026 Case Law Update Mandamus Texas Court of Appeals Second Court of Appeals Dismisses Mandamus Petition and Vacates Stay Due to Mootness