§ 12.001 Definitions
§ 12.002 Liability
§ 12.003 Cause of Action
§ 12.004 Venue
§ 12.005 Filing Fees
§ 12.006 Plaintiff’s Costs
§ 12.007 Effect On Other Law

Terms Used In Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code Chapter 12 - Liability Related to a Fraudulent Court Record or a Fraudulent Lien or Claim Filed Against Real or Personal Property

  • Fair Credit Reporting Act: A federal law, established in 1971 and revised in 1997, that gives consumers the right to see their credit records and correct any mistakes. Source: OCC
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.