Texas Summary Judgments Explained, Traditional vs. No Evidence Motions & The New 2026 Rule Changes

Join Phil Silberman and Chris Heald in Episode 112 of the Weekly Docket for a deep dive into Texas summary judgments. They break down the critical differences between traditional motions and "no evidence" motions and explore what specific evidence is permitted at the hearing. The guys also discuss the substantial rewrite of Rule 166a that took effect on March 1, 2026. Whether you are a legal professional or a business owner, this practical breakdown explains how these procedural shifts impact the speed of your case. Tune in to stay ahead of the latest developments in Texas civil procedure and pretrial strategy.

⏰ Timestamps

00:00 Intro
02:07 Win Your Case Without a Trial? Texas Summary Judgments Explained
03:34 No Live Testimony? What Evidence Counts in a Texas MSJ?
05:15 Traditional Summary Judgments: How to Prove Your Case on Paper
11:12 The Put Up or Shut Up Motion: No Evidence Summary Judgments
15:01 Texas Summary Judgment Rules Just Changed (March 2026)

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