Texas Statutes
Subchapter K. Payment for Future Losses
Section 74.507. Award of Attorney's Fees

Sec. 74.507. AWARD OF ATTORNEY'S FEES. For purposes of computing the award of attorney's fees when the claimant is awarded a recovery that will be paid in periodic payments, the court shall:
(1) place a total value on the payments based on the claimant's projected life expectancy; and
(2) reduce the amount in Subdivision (1) to present value.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 204, Sec. 10.01, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.