{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-finance-code-304.104","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Finance Code § 304.104","heading":"ACCRUAL OF PREJUDGMENT INTEREST.","body":"Except as provided by Section 304.105 or 304.108, prejudgment interest accrues on the amount of a judgment during the period beginning on the earlier of the 180th day after the date the defendant receives written notice of a claim or the date the suit is filed and ending on the day preceding the date judgment is rendered. Prejudgment interest is computed as simple interest and does not compound.\nAmended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 7.18(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.","path":["FINANCE CODE","TITLE 4. REGULATION OF INTEREST, LOANS, AND FINANCED TRANSACTIONS","SUBTITLE A. INTEREST","CHAPTER 304. JUDGMENT INTEREST","SUBCHAPTER B. PREJUDGMENT INTEREST IN WRONGFUL DEATH, PERSONAL INJURY, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE CASE"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FI/htm/FI.304.htm#304.104","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:13Z","sha256":"dfebd61341ec382f363e2121e9dd0ca78702ac14a1737db90b1fd8a29ba6fd3b","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-finance-code-304.103","next":"us-tx/tex.-finance-code-304.1045"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}