GroundRules
← Search the law
Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 125.005: ATTORNEY'S FEES AND COSTS IN ACTION UNDER CHAPTER.

Read at publisher ↗
Where this section sits in the code
  1. CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE
  2. TITLE 6. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
  3. CHAPTER 125. COMMON AND PUBLIC NUISANCES
  4. SUBCHAPTER A. SUIT TO ABATE CERTAIN COMMON NUISANCES

In an action brought under this chapter, the court may award a prevailing party reasonable attorney's fees in addition to costs incurred in bringing the action. In determining the amount of attorney's fees, the court shall consider:

(1) the time and labor involved;

(2) the novelty and difficulty of the questions;

(3) the expertise, reputation, and ability of the attorney; and

(4) any other factor considered relevant by the court.

Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 807 (H.B. 1540), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2021.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:00Z. Source file · JSON

Browse this collection