Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
(a) A claimant who prevails in a suit under this chapter shall be awarded: (1) actual damages, including damages for mental anguish even if an injury other than mental anguish is not shown;(3) reasonable attorney's fees.(b) In addition to an award under Subsection (a), a claimant who prevails in a suit under this chapter may recover exemplary damages.Tex. Civ. Prac. and Rem. Code § 98.003
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 309, Sec. 1, eff. 6/19/2009.