Texas Small-Firm Practice Tools
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This 17th Edition of Texas Small-Firm Practice Tools brings you expanded coverage of the laws and procedures
governing a broad range of practice specialties. The highlights include new and updated text on issues related to:
Civil Litigation
- Tips to avoid liability and develop cultural competence at your law firm
- Attorney responsibilities re: trust accounts
- Statute of limitations and service of process on defendant who spends considerable time out of state during the
limitations period - Spoliation of social media evidence
- New Form: Trust Account Ledger
- New Form: Most Frequent Appellate Mistakes [10 mistakes]
- New Form: Supersedeas Checklist [7 steps]
- Updated Form: State Courts (re: new 15th court of appeals and statewide business courts in 2024)
Consumer Protection and Fair Trade Practices
- Notice of judgment must advise individual debtors of rights re: seizure of property
- Updated form: Writ of Garnishment, reflecting revisions mandated by Texas Supreme Court
- Updated form: Order on Motion for Appointment of Receiver
- New form: Seizure Exemption Claim Form
Employer-Employee Relations
- Jurisdiction/venue of judicial review of administrative decisions re: workers’ comp. benefits
- Vicarious liability for negligence arising during employee’s travel to/from work
- Disparate treatment: Whether excessive weight qualifies as disability
Organizing and Operating a Small Business
- Disclosures required under Corporate Transparency Act
- Nonprofit organizations: statutory prerequisites for charitable organization exemption
Marriage Dissolution
- Burden of proof on a claim for equitable reimbursement
Estate Planning and Administration
- Creation of a dynasty trust
- Availability of costs/fees in action to determine validity of durable power of attorney
- New Form: Creditor’s Guide in Independent Administration
- New Form: Creditor’s Guide in Dependent Administration
- Revised Form: Order Admitting the Will to Probate as a Muniment of Title
- Revised Form: Proof of Death and Other Facts—Muniment of Title
AND MORE!
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