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Error Preservation in Texas Civil Cases, Week Ending August 14, 2021

August 17, 2021 Dear Friends: Caught up again, with a couple of interesting opinions about objecting to an expert post-trial (through a legal-sufficiency complaint) and preserving Casteel objections in a bench trial. Table of Contents How specific does the legal insufficiency challenge in the motion for new trial need to be to preserve a challenge […]

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Error Preservation in Texas Civil Cases, June 26-July 3, 2021

July 30, 2021 Dear Friends: Caught up-until tomorrow. Table of Contents You can first raise some complaints on appeal–lack of standing, for example Standing For the most part, though, your objection at trial must be timely in order to preserve your complaint Evidence Jury Trial You have to comply with other pertinent rules Capacity While

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Error Preservation in Texas Civil Cases, Juneteenth 2021

Juneteenth 2021 Dear Friends: It’s been too long coming.  Happy Juneteenth. Table of Contents An objection that an affidavit is conclusory can first be raised on appeal Two jury charge rulings remind us that objections must be timely, and that a complaint must be “‘”specific[] enough to support the conclusion that [the] trial court was

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