The Texas Legislature recently adopted Texas HB No. 1578, fixing the loophole created by multiple appellate courts’ strict statutory interpretations of Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 38.001. Section 38.001 allows a...more
In an opinion delivered last week, the Texas Supreme Court held that attorney’s fees are not recoverable under the Texas Construction Trust Fund Act. Dudley Construction, Ltd. v. ACT Pipe and Supply, Inc., No. 16-0651 (Tex....more