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
February 5, 2026 Case Law Update Evidence Texas Court of Appeals Attacking the Bill of Costs: Seventh Court Strikes Attorney’s Fees and Duplicate Costs for Lack of ‘Ability to Pay’ Findings
February 5, 2026 Appeals Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals Rescuing Stalled Appeals: Using TRAP 35.3(c) to Force Filings from Delinquent Court Reporters in High-Stakes Custody Cases
February 5, 2026 Case Law Update Family Violence Texas Court of Appeals From Deferred to Decisive: Adjudication of Family Violence Felony Triggers Statutory Presumptions in Custody Battles
