February 5, 2026 Case Law Update Evidence Texas Court of Appeals Avoiding the ‘Conclusory’ Trap: Using TMLA Standards to Challenge Expert Reports in Guardianship and High-Stakes Family Litigation
February 5, 2026 Anti-Slap Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals The TCPA Appeal Trap: Why Granting a Dismissal in Family-Adjacent Tort Litigation Isn’t Immediately Appealable
February 5, 2026 Case Law Update Property Texas Court of Appeals Don’t Lose the Appeal Before it Starts: 14th Court Warns on Findings of Fact Waivers and Improper Declaratory Relief in Property Disputes
February 5, 2026 Case Law Update Custody Texas Court of Appeals Jailhouse Admissions: Using ‘SPN’ Data and Voice Recognition to Prove Parental Misconduct in SAPCRs
February 5, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals Correcting the Criminal Record: Ensuring Judgments Accurately Reflect Victim Impact Statements for Use in Child Custody Litigation
February 5, 2026 Case Law Update Custody Texas Court of Appeals The Preponderance Power Play: Leveraging Criminal Revocation Rulings to Win Protective Orders and Custody Battles
February 5, 2026 Case Law Update Receivership Texas Court of Appeals Receivership Deadlocks: Third-Party Claimants Blocked from Interlocutory Appeals When Turnover is Denied
February 5, 2026 Case Law Update Disocvery Mandamus Texas Court of Appeals No Last-Minute Retreats: Stopping the ‘Tactical Withdrawal’ to Avoid Mandamus Review of Invasive Discovery Orders
February 5, 2026 Anti-Slap Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals Child Safety Allegations as a ‘Matter of Public Concern’: Strengthening the TCPA Shield in Family Law Crossover Defamation Suits
February 5, 2026 Case Law Update Evidence Texas Court of Appeals Trial Issues The Bench Trial ‘Blanket Objection’ Trap: Rule 105(b)(1) Requires Limiting Requests Even Without a Jury