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Finality Achieved: Using Affirmed Indecency Convictions to Trigger Mandatory Termination and Conservatorship Bans under TFC § 161.001 and § 153.004
Tactical Reset: Utilizing Trial Court Nonsuits to Moot Adverse Appellate Proceedings in High-Conflict Litigation
The ‘Impossible’ Deadline: Why a Retroactive Discovery Cutoff May Not Warrant Mandamus Relief Without a Specific Record of Harm
Defending Business Valuations in Divorce: 14th COA Clarifies ‘Legal Sufficiency’ for Expert Assumptions and Financial Modeling
Briefing Deadlines are Jurisdictional Death: 14th Court Reminds Litigants that Failure to File Results in Automatic Dismissal under TRAP 42.3(b)
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