Texas Family Code Chapter 6 > Subchapter G – Alternative Dispute Resolution
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| § 6.601 | Arbitration Procedures |
| § 6.6015 | Determination of Validity and Enforceability of Contract Containing Agreement to Arbitrate |
| § 6.602 | Mediation Procedures |
| § 6.604 | Informal Settlement Conference |
Terms Used In Texas Family Code Chapter 6 > Subchapter G - Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
- Signed: includes any symbol executed or adopted by a person with present intention to authenticate a writing. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005