The New Old Discovery Rules
With an emphasis on Family Law cases, this post traces the evolution of the Texas Discovery Rules from the "Old Rules" of 1999 to the "New Rules" of 2020 and introduces the groundbreaking "New Old Rules" enacted in 2023. Dissecting the changes in the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, particularly NEW RULES 194a and 195a, this article will empower family law practitioners to navigate discovery effectively. Discover the key amendments, their implications, and the practical impact on Texas discovery procedures, ensuring you stay informed and prepared in this ever-changing legal landscape.