April 29, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: Dallas Court: Juvenile Transfer Orders Under Family Code §54.02 Need Specific Reasons, Not an Exhaustive Recitation of Every Transfer-Factor Finding
April 29, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals Amarillo Court Reverses $500,000 Divorce Damage Awards for Lack of Estate-Valuation Findings
April 29, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals First Court Affirms Termination Despite Invalid Former Subsection (O) Ground
April 29, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals Fourteenth Court Holds Ineffective-Assistance Claim Unavailable in Private SAPCR Without Statutory or Constitutional Right to Counsel
April 29, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals First Court Denies Mandamus Where Relator Failed to Show Motions Were Presented to Trial Court
April 29, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: Rule 202 Mandamus: Verified Petition Is Not Evidence, and Pre-Suit Discovery Must Be Proven—Not Pleaded
April 29, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals Fourth Court Conditionally Grants Mandamus, Holding Texas Lacked Initial UCCJEA Jurisdiction Over Mississippi Child Custody Case
April 29, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals Fourth Court Reverses Child Support Provision Entered Without Trial-Level Resolution of Amount, but Upholds Most Divorce Injunctions
April 29, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals Dallas Court Reverses Child Name Change and Remands Retroactive Support in SAPCR Default Judgment
April 29, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals Dallas Court Reverses Order Voiding Premarital Agreement in Divorce Property Division
