Texas Family Code Title 2, Chapter 42 - Civil Liability For Interference With Possessory Interest In Child
Texas Section 42.001 - Definitions
In this chapter: (1) "Order" means a temporary or final order of a court of this state or another state or nation. (2) "Possessory right"...
Texas Section 42.005 - Venue
A suit may be filed in a county in which: (1) the plaintiff resides; (2) the defendant resides; (3) a suit affecting the parent-child relationship...
Texas Section 42.006 - Damages
(a) Damages may include: (1) the actual costs and expenses incurred, including attorney's fees, in: (A) locating a child who is the subject of the...
Texas Section 42.007 - Affirmative Defense
The defendant may plead as an affirmative defense that the defendant acted in violation of the order with the express consent of the plaintiff. Amended...
Texas Section 42.008 - Remedies Not Affected
This chapter does not affect any other civil or criminal remedy available to any person, including the child, for interference with a possessory right, nor...
Texas Section 42.009 - Frivolous Suit
A person sued for damages as provided by this chapter is entitled to recover attorney's fees and court costs if: (1) the claim for damages...