February 5, 2026 Case Law Update Evidence Texas Court of Appeals Defeating the ‘But They Were Drunk Too’ Defense: Leveraging Criminal Causation Standards in High-Conflict Custody Impairment Cases
February 5, 2026 Case Law Update Mandamus Texas Court of Appeals Fourth Court of Appeals Denies Mandamus Relief in Bexar County Divorce and SAPCR Action
February 5, 2026 Case Law Update Custody Mandamus Texas Court of Appeals Fourth Court of Appeals Denies Mandamus Relief in Bexar County SAPCR Proceeding
February 5, 2026 Case Law Update Evidence Texas Court of Appeals The ‘Incurable’ Trap: Why Getting a Judge to Disregard Surprise Therapy Testimony Isn’t Enough to Preserve Error in Texas Family Courts
February 5, 2026 Case Law Update Custody Evidence Texas Court of Appeals The ‘Partial Record’ Death Trap: Why Saving Money on Transcripts Can Sink Your Custody Appeal
February 5, 2026 Case Law Update Dismissal Texas Court of Appeals Bypassing Rule 145: Using Chapter 14 to Dismiss Incarcerated Parents’ Family Law Filings Without a Hearing
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 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
