(a) Within the period agreed on by the parties or determined by the arbitration tribunal:
(1) the claimant shall state:
(A) the facts supporting the claim;
(B) the points at issue; and
(C) the relief or remedy sought; and
(2) the respondent shall state the defense.
(b) A party may submit with the party’s statement any document the party considers relevant or may add a reference to a document or other evidence the party will submit.

Terms Used In Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code 172.109

  • 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.

(c) The parties may otherwise agree as to the required elements of the statements required by Subsection (a).