Texas Civil Practice And Remedies Code Title 2, Chapter 38 - Attorney's Fees

• Texas Section 38.001 - Recovery Of Attorney's Fees
  A person may recover reasonable attorney's fees from an individual or corporation, in addition to the amount of a valid claim and costs, if the...
• Texas Section 38.002 - Procedure For Recovery Of Attorney's Fees
  To recover attorney's fees under this chapter: (1) the claimant must be represented by an attorney; (2) the claimant must present the claim to the...
• Texas Section 38.003 - Presumption
  It is presumed that the usual and customary attorney's fees for a claim of the type described in Section 38.001 are reasonable. The presumption may...
• Texas Section 38.004 - Judicial Notice
  The court may take judicial notice of the usual and customary attorney's fees and of the contents of the case file without receiving further evidence...
• Texas Section 38.005 - Liberal Construction
  This chapter shall be liberally construed to promote its underlying purposes. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
• Texas Section 38.006 - Exceptions
  This chapter does not apply to a contract issued by an insurer that is subject to the provisions of: (1) Title 11, Insurance Code; (2)...

Last modified: September 28, 2016