Texas Insurance Code 703.101 – Determination of Expenses
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(a) The court that certifies an action as an antifraud action by order may determine the amount of reasonable and necessary expenses incurred in bringing the action, including court costs, reasonable attorney’s fees, witness fees, fees of experts, and deposition expenses.
(b) In making the determination, the court may consider the contribution to the action of any person, including a state agency, that has intervened in the action.
Terms Used In Texas Insurance Code 703.101
- Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005