Texas Pattern Jury Charges—General Negligence, Intentional Personal Torts & Workers’ Compensation, 2024 ed.

Texas Pattern Jury Charges—General Negligence, Intentional Personal Torts & Workers’ Compensation is intended to assist the bench and bar in preparing the court’s charge in jury cases. It provides definitions, instructions, and questions needed to submit jury charges in actions arising from general negligence, intentional personal torts, and workers’ compensation.

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  • Texas Pattern Jury Charges—General Negligence, Intentional Personal Torts & Workers’ Compensation, 2024 ed. in PDF 
  • All charge language is provided as Word files 
  • Texas and federal case and statutory citations linked to the Fastcase online database 

Hard copy book specifications:  

  • 1 softbound volume 
  • 664 pages 
  • 7 3/8” x 9 7/8” x 1.29” 

ISBN:  

Print: 978-1-956363-62-3 

Digital: 978-1-956363-63-0 

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Summary of Contents

Chapter 1 Admonitory Instructions

Chapter 2 Basic Definitions in Negligence Actions

Chapter 3 Inferential Rebuttal Instructions

Chapter 4 Basic Negligence Questions

Chapter 5 Negligence Per Se

Chapter 6 Intentional Personal Torts

Chapter 7 Theft Liability

[Chapters 8 and 9 are reserved for expansion.]

Chapter 10 Agency and Special Relationships

Chapter 11 Trespass

Chapter 12 Nuisance

Chapter 13 Animal Injury

Chapter 14 Defenses

Chapter 15 Workers’ Compensation—Burden of Proof on Judicial Review

Chapter 16 Workers’ Compensation—Employment

Chapter 17 Workers’ Compensation—Course and Scope of Employment

Chapter 18 Workers’ Compensation—Defenses and Exceptions

Chapter 19 Workers’ Compensation—Occupational Disease

Chapter 20 Workers’ Compensation—Timeliness of Responding, Filing, and Disputing

Chapter 21 Workers’ Compensation—Extent-of-Injury Disputes

Chapter 22 Workers’ Compensation—Average Weekly Wage

Chapter 23 Workers’ Compensation—Disability, Maximum Medical Improvement, and Impairment

Chapter 24 Workers’ Compensation—Supplemental Income Benefits

Chapter 25 Workers’ Compensation—Lifetime Income Benefits

Chapter 26 Workers’ Compensation—Death Benefits

Chapter 27 Workers’ Compensation—Attorney’s Fees

Chapter 28 Workers’ Compensation—Personal Injury Damages

Chapter 29 Wrongful Death Damages

Chapter 30 Survival Damages

Chapter 31 Exemplary Damages Pursuant to Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 41.008(c)

Chapter 32 Property Damages

Chapter 33 Preservation of Charge Error

Appendix

Select the titles below to view sample documents.

Negligence and Ordinary Care

Employee Question

Personal Injury Damages

Contributors

COMMITTEE ON PATTERN JURY CHARGES

General Negligence • Intentional Personal Torts • Workers’ Compensation
2024–2025

Hon. Hyattye O. Simmons, Chair
Henry L. Moore, Vice-Chair
HON. SHARON MCCALLY, Vice-Chair
HENRY L. MOORE, Vice-Chair

Ryan G. Anderson

Adriana H. Cardenas

Merritt Clements

Alison Colvin

Matthew E. Coveler

Linda Dedman

Darby Vincent Doan

Henry C. Falcon III

Lucy Haroutunian Forbes

Sammy Ford IV

Joey G. Gonzales, Jr.

Laura P. Haley

Daniel D. Horowitz III

Hon. Wm. Randell Johnson

Donald H. Kidd

Paula Knippa

Daniel B. Linebaugh

Hon. Sharon McCally

Tracy Walters McCormack

Sean Reagan

Marion Magdalene Reilly

Taylor L. Seaton

Jan Soifer

Michael L. Sprain

Hon. Giselda D. Triana

Rebecca Vela

Tennessee Wilson Walker

Hon. Melody M. Wilkinson