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Rule 509: Physician-Patient Privilege – Texas Evidence

WEBRule 509: Physician-Patient Privilege. (a) Definitions. In this rule: (1) A “patient” is a person who consults or is seen by a physician for medical care. (2) A “physician” is a person …

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Rule 501: Privileges in General – Texas Evidence

WEBUnless a Constitution, a statute, or these or other rules prescribed under statutory authority provide otherwise, no person has a privilege to:

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Rule 510: Mental Health Information Privilege in Civil Cases

WEBIn this rule: (1) A “professional” is a person: (A) authorized to practice medicine in any state or nation; (B) licensed or certified by the State of Texas in the diagnosis, evaluation, or …

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Texas Rules of Evidence Rule 104. Preliminary Questions

WEBPreliminary Questions. (a) In General. The court must decide any preliminary question about whether a witness is qualified, a privilege exists, or evidence is admissible. In so …

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RULE 803. Exceptions to the Rule Against Hearsay—Regardless of …

WEBThe following are not excluded by the rule against hearsay, regardless of whether the declarant is available as a witness: (1) Present Sense Impression.A statement …

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Rule 503: Lawyer-Client Privileges – Texas Evidence

WEBIn this rule: (1) A “client” is a person, public officer, or corporation, association, or other organization or entity—whether public or private—that: (A) is rendered professional legal …

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Rule 601: Competency to Testify in General; “Dead Man’s Rule”

WEBThe “Dead Man’s Rule” applies only in a civil case: (A) by or against a party in the party’s capacity as an executor, administrator, or guardian; or. (B) by or against a decedent’s …

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RULE 801. DEFINITIONS – Texas Evidence

WEBDEFINITIONS – Texas Evidence. RULE 801. DEFINITIONS. (a) Statement. “Statement” means a person’s oral or written verbal expression, or nonverbal conduct that a person …

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RULE 701. Opinion Testimony by Lay Witnesses – Texas Evidence

WEBIf a witness is not testifying as an expert, testimony in the form of an opinion is limited to one that is: (a) rationally based on the witness’s perception; and (b) helpful to clearly …

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Rule 902. Evidence That Is Self-Authenticating – Texas Evidence

WEBEvidence That Is Self-Authenticating – Texas Evidence. Rule 902. Evidence That Is Self-Authenticating. The following items of evidence are self-authenticating; they require no …

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Rule 107. Rule of Optional Completeness – Texas Evidence

WEBRule 107. Rule of Optional Completeness. If a party introduces part of an act, declaration, conversation, writing, or recorded statement, an adverse party may inquire into any …

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Rule 614: Exclusion of Witnesses – Texas Evidence

WEBRule 614: Exclusion of Witnesses. At a party’s request, the court must order witnesses excluded so that they cannot hear other witnesses’ testimony. Or the court may do so on …

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Rule 408: Compromise and Offers to Compromise – Texas Evidence

WEB(a) Prohibited Uses. Evidence of the following is not admissible either to prove or disprove the validity or amount of a disputed claim: (1) furnishing, promising, or offering—or …

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RULE 705. Disclosing the Underlying Facts or Data and Examining …

WEB(a) Stating an Opinion Without Disclosing the Underlying Facts or Data. Unless the court orders otherwise, an expert may state an opinion—and give the reasons for it—without …

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RULE 804. Exceptions to the Rule Against Hearsay—When the …

WEB(a) Criteria for Being Unavailable. A declarant is considered to be unavailable as a witness if the declarant: (1) is exempted from testifying about the subject matter of the declarant’s …

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Rule 613: Witness’s Prior Statement and Bias or Interest

WEBIf examining a witness about a statement—whether oral or written—to prove the witness’s bias or interest, a party must tell the witness: (A) the contents of the statement; (B) the …

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Rule 405: Methods of Proving Character – Texas Evidence

WEBRule 405: Methods of Proving Character. (a) By Reputation or Opinion. (1) In General. When evidence of a person’s character or character trait is admissible, it may be proved …

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Rule 1004 – Admissibility of Other Evidence of Content

WEBAn original is not required and other evidence of the content of a writing, recording, or photograph is admissible if: (a) all the originals are lost or destroyed, unless the …

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Rule 608: A Witness’s Character for Truthfulness or Untruthfulness

WEBRule 608: A Witness’s Character for Truthfulness or Untruthfulness. (a) Reputation or Opinion Evidence. A witness’s credibility may be attacked or supported by testimony …

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