April 22, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals Third Court of Appeals Denies DFPS Mandamus Petition in Original Proceeding
April 22, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals Fourteenth Court Denies Mandamus on Dismissed Possession-Order Enforcement Request
April 22, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: Death of a Party Voids Judgment Absent Scire Facias and Substitution—Useful in Family Cases with Deceased Litigants
April 22, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: Family-Violence Assault Memo Opinion Offers Limited but Useful Guidance on Punishment-Phase Prior-Bad-Acts and Fifth Amendment Advice
April 22, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals Texarkana Court Affirms Termination on Best-Interest Evidence Despite Mother’s Sole Challenge
April 22, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals Dallas Court Affirms Denial of Protective Order Sought for Foster Child Against Permanent Managing Conservator
April 22, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: Fourth Court’s ‘Chest vs. Breast’ Sufficiency Analysis Gives Family Litigators a Useful Child-Statement Framework
April 22, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals Dallas Court of Appeals Dismisses Pro Se Divorce Appeal for Inadequate Briefing
April 22, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals Third Court Upholds Denial of Motion to Terminate Child-Support Withholding for Ongoing Arrearages and Interest
April 22, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: Mandamus Voids Bank Contempt Sanctions Because Nonparty Financial Institution Was Never Brought Under the Court’s Personal Jurisdiction
