Is waiver an affirmative defense?

Yes. See Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 94.

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Can my husband be out on bail while waiting on his appeal?

If your husband has been convicted of first degree injury to a child, he is not eligible for an appeal bond under Code of Criminal Procedure art....

How do I get more time to submit a brief to the court before the deadline after filing an appeal as pro se?

File a motion for extension of time to file brief with the court of appeals. The San Antonio court of appeals usually grants only one 30 day...

What are the chances of someone receiving an appeal bond in tx?

Texas Code of Criminal Procedure article 44.04(b) prohibits an appeal bond for certain listed offenses in Article 42A.054(a), which include injury...

How do I find out if the lawyer filed an appeal or not?

Call the District Clerk's office and ask if a notice of appeal has been filed. It needs to be filed within 30 days of rponouncement of sentence in...

If you were sworn in as a witness in a case, and the judge told you that you need to return, then you need to return, or risk contempt of court,...

How do I appeal a waiver of citiation?

All a waiver of citation means is that you have waived formal service of the CPS petition involving your children, and you need to start attending...

Case and attorney?

I think this is a duplicate question that I answered earlier by stating that I would direct this to the criminal defense section of AVVO. This is...

Case and attorney?

I'm redirecting this question to the criminal defense section, since this is not appeal-related, and those attorneys may be better able to answer...

Which form do I file for the next hearing after social study has been completed?

If this is a case involving the Department of Family & Protective Services (or CPS), the court should have set a date for a status hearing at the...