Weekly Docket
Dive into the world of law with 'Weekly Docket,' hosted by Silberman Law Firm's Phil Silberman. Get the latest on landmark cases, practical law, and a unique perspective on the legal landscape. Join us for a weekly exploration of law like you've never heard it before.
Weekly Docket
Latest Episodes
Living Wills vs. Medical POAs, Texas Affidavit of Heirship 5-Year Rule & How Texas Rollback Taxes Work
Join Phil Silberman and Chris Heald for Episode 133 of the ‘Weekly Docket’ as they break down essential Texas real estate, estate planning, and tax laws. They explore the key differences between a Living Will—also known as a Physician’s Directi...
How to Nonsuit Cases in Texas, Service on the Secretary of State & Serving Defendants via Social Media
This week on the Weekly Docket, join Phil and Chris as they break down essential procedural rules for navigating civil litigation in Texas courts. They explore the strategic mechanics of voluntary case dismissals, detailing the critical differe...
JP Court Records, Heirship Affidavit Shortcuts & Why Firms Reject Contested Guardianships
This week on the Weekly Docket, join Phil and Chris as they trouble-shoot common procedural and technical roadblocks facing Texas legal practitioners. They kick off the show by addressing a frustrating reality when searching court records for J...
The Texas Rocket Docket Overhaul, Courtroom Drama & The Danger of Free Internet NDA Templates
This week on the Weekly Docket, join Phil and Chris as they analyze a massive transformation in Texas civil litigation, turning Texas courts into a true "rocket docket". They also share some wild courtroom drama involving a child support enforc...
ESA Deposit Abuse, Keeping Emails Non-Binding & Post-Mediation Settlement Regret
This week on the Weekly Docket, join Phil and Chris as they kick off the 4th of July weekend by addressing the continuing saga of the nationwide court reporter backlash. They shift gears into landlord-tenant law, breaking down how some tenants ...