April 3, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: No Appellate Jurisdiction: Rule 91a/TCPA + Fee Order Still Not Final When Any Claims/Parties Remain or Order Is Internally Inconsistent
April 3, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals Seventh Court Abates Parental-Termination Appeal to Address Counsel’s Conflict and Potential Appointment of New Counsel
April 3, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals Fourteenth Court Modifies Divorce Decree to Delete Vexatious-Litigant Finding
April 3, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: Interlocutory Default Judgment Not Appealable When Counterclaims Remain Pending—Finality Language Must Be Unequivocal
April 3, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals Texarkana Court Vacates SAPCR Final Order for Lack of Continuing Exclusive Jurisdiction
April 3, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals Tyler Court Dismisses Mandamus as Moot After DFPS Dismissal and Return of Children
April 3, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: Digital Possession Proof in Child Porn Case: Forensic Phone Evidence and Admissions as Circumstantial ‘Control & Knowledge’—A Template for SAPCR/Protective-Order Fact Building
April 3, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: Houston First COA: Excluding Rebuttal Evidence After Letting One Side Paint ‘Financial Exploitation’ Narrative Is Reversible Harm
April 3, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: SANE Report ‘Bolstering’ Challenge Rejected in Child Sexual Assault Appeal—Useful Blueprint for Admitting Medical/SANE Records in SAPCR & Protective-Order Trials
April 3, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: Sufficiency-of-Evidence Win in Child Indecency Case: “Bra Line” Touching and Demonstrative Diagrams Can Prove ‘Breast’ Contact Despite Victim’s ‘No’ Answer
