O’Connor’s Texas Causes of Action, 2026 ed.

Description

OConnors Texas Causes of Action is the go-to resource for Texas attorneys that provides indispensable information on the causes of action most frequently filed in Texas. You’ll find coverage of elements, remedies (including damages, interests, court costs, and attorney fees), defenses, limitations periods, and related causes of action. Causes of action are presented in alphabetical order, from Abuse of Process to Wrongful Discharge, and everything in between. The 2026 edition of OConnors Texas Causes of Action includes all relevant Texas Supreme Court cases through September 2025 and legislation through the 89th Legislatures second called session. Key updates include: ? Revised discussion of secondary recipients and evidentiary proof required in dram-shop actions Comprehensive revision of forcible-detainer actions, including the new summary disposition process Revised analysis of assignment in legal malpractice claims Revised coverage of publication and fault requirements in defamation claims Revised analysis of proximate cause in negligence actions New coverage of the recently adopted public-safety officer rule Revised discussion of equitable estoppel against municipalities New coverage of statutory prerequisites in whistleblower retaliation claims New discussion of recently enacted statutory immunity protections