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CROSSOVER: Child-sex-assault appeal highlights preservation and hearsay pathways family lawyers can use for child outcry and domestic-incident statements
Ninth Court Affirms Termination Order and Holds Father Failed to Preserve Sufficiency Complaints After Jury Trial
CROSSOVER: Dallas memo opinion reinforces that child-victim testimony and SANE history alone can sustain repeated-abuse findings despite memory gaps and alternate-abuser evidence
Tenth Court Holds Family Code Section 161.211(a) Bars Untimely Bill of Review Attacking Termination Order
Waco Court Affirms Termination After Anders Review and Denies Appointed Counsel’s Motion to Withdraw
CROSSOVER: Waco Court Finds Speedy-Trial Claim Unpreserved and Allows Examining Physician to Relay Child-Exam History Through Advocacy Center Translator
Waco Court Affirms Termination in Anders Appeal and Denies Counsel’s Withdrawal Absent Independent Good Cause
CROSSOVER: Expired Plenary Power Saves Domesticated Foreign Judgment: Texas Court Cannot Vacate UEFJA Filing After Deadline
CROSSOVER: Child-sex-assault appeal highlights preservation and hearsay pathways family lawyers can use for child outcry and domestic-incident statements
Ninth Court Affirms Termination Order and Holds Father Failed to Preserve Sufficiency Complaints After Jury Trial
CROSSOVER: Dallas memo opinion reinforces that child-victim testimony and SANE history alone can sustain repeated-abuse findings despite memory gaps and alternate-abuser evidence
Tenth Court Holds Family Code Section 161.211(a) Bars Untimely Bill of Review Attacking Termination Order
Waco Court Affirms Termination After Anders Review and Denies Appointed Counsel’s Motion to Withdraw
CROSSOVER: Waco Court Finds Speedy-Trial Claim Unpreserved and Allows Examining Physician to Relay Child-Exam History Through Advocacy Center Translator
Waco Court Affirms Termination in Anders Appeal and Denies Counsel’s Withdrawal Absent Independent Good Cause
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March 9, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: Tactical Dismissals: Exploiting Jurisdictional Gaps in Transferred Misdemeanor Indictments to Neutralize Family Violence Allegations
March 9, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: Jurisdictional Dead Zones: Using Defective Transfer Orders to Nullify Proceedings in Receiving Courts
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March 9, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: Jurisdictional Tactics: Dismissing Indicted Misdemeanors in Family Violence Cross-Over Cases via Defective Transfer Orders
March 9, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: Jurisdictional Defect Alert: Scrutinizing Transfer Orders When District Courts ‘Dump’ Misdemeanor Family Violence Cases to County Courts
March 9, 2026 Case Law Update Family Violence Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: Admissibility of ‘Tee-Tee’ Outcry: Using Hearsay Exceptions to Support Abuse Findings When a Child Recants at Trial
March 9, 2026 Case Law Update Family Violence Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: Defeating the Self-Defense Shield: Using “Overkill” and “Escalation” Logic in Family Violence Findings
March 9, 2026 Case Law Update Motion for New Trial Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: The ‘Opened Door’ Danger: Why Character Witnesses in Abuse Cases Can Backfire in Civil Litigation
March 9, 2026 Case Law Update Habeas Corpus Jurisdiction Texas Court of Appeals Seventh Court of Appeals Dismisses Child Habeas Petition for Want of Territorial Jurisdiction
March 9, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals Vexatious Litigants Eighth Court of Appeals Dismisses Vexatious Litigant’s Mandamus for Jurisdictional Failures
Case Law Update Property Texas Court of Appeals Fourteenth Court of Appeals Affirms Separate Property Characterization Supported by Pre-Marital Titles and Deeds
Appeals Case Law Update Property Texas Court of Appeals Second Court of Appeals Remands Property Division Following Partial Settlement in Divorce Appeal
Appeals Case Law Update Property Texas Court of Appeals Appellate Consequences: Failure to File a Reporter’s Record in a Texas Divorce Appeal
Case Law Update Property Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: Vicarious Liability and the Community Estate: How ‘Negligent Entrustment’ Can Liquidate Family Business Assets
Case Law Update Evidence Fault Texas Court of Appeals Cruelty as Coercive Control: Proving Pet Abuse in Family Law Cases Without Costly Expert Testimony
