{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-86.004","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 86.004","heading":"CLAIMANT LIABLE FOR COURT COSTS AND FEES AND ATTORNEY'S FEES.","body":"A claimant who is barred from recovery under this chapter is liable to the person against whom the claim is brought for court costs and fees and reasonable attorney's fees incurred in defending against the claim.\nAdded by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 604, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1995. Renumbered from Civil Practice and Remedies Code Sec. 87.004 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 31.01(8), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.","path":["CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE","TITLE 4. LIABILITY IN TORT","CHAPTER 86. LIABILITY FOR CERTAIN INJURIES TO CONVICTED PERSONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.86.htm#86.004","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:00Z","sha256":"55705ff273328c4532a9468d5c6e8ff8dff672f5d5a2d0021c6843ce9744b310","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-86.003","next":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-86.005"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}