Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code
§ 154.025 — MODERATED SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE
CP § 154.025Title 7. ALTERNATE METHODS OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION · Ch. 154. ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURES · Art. B. ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURES
Statute text
View on source(a)A moderated settlement conference is a forum for case evaluation and realistic settlement negotiations.
(b)Each party and counsel for the party present the position of the party before a panel of impartial third parties.
(c)The panel may issue an advisory opinion regarding the liability or damages of the parties or both.
(d)The advisory opinion is not binding on the parties.
Legislative history
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 1121, Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 1987.