Tag Archives: Rule

Rule 11 Agreement Filed Over A Year After It Was Signed Is Enforceable

In Markarian v. Markarian, the Dallas Court of Appeals upheld a trial court’s ruling that [...]

A Primer on Expedited Actions Under Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 169

In 2011, the Texas Legislature passed House Bill 274, which called upon the Supreme Court [...]

Reference to Medical Records for Opinions of Non-Retained Experts May Be Insufficient to Properly Designate Under Rule 194

On September 28, 2011, the Waco Court of Appeals decided Baker v. Energy Transfer Co, [...]

The New “Loser Pays” Rule in Texas Litigation

The “American rule” refers to the general policy (there are statutory exceptions) that all litigants—even [...]