Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 38.003 · Chapter 38. ATTORNEY'S FEES
PRESUMPTION.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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 be rebutted.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.38.htm
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