{"id":3207,"date":"2026-06-30T10:22:56","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T15:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mcclure-lawgroup.com\/blog\/?p=3207"},"modified":"2026-06-23T07:13:33","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T12:13:33","slug":"texas-supreme-court-denies-review-in-child-custody-and-termination-appeal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mcclure-lawgroup.com\/blog\/texas-supreme-court-denies-review-in-child-custody-and-termination-appeal\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Supreme Court Denies Review in Child Custody and Termination Appeal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Texas Supreme Court recently denied review in a <a href=\"https:\/\/storage.courtlistener.com\/pdf\/2025\/11\/06\/in_the_interest_of_e.a.g._v._the_state_of_texas.pdf\">child custody case<\/a>, leaving the underlying appellate decision fully intact without a written explanation, in<em> In the Interest of E.A.G.<\/em>, No. 09-24-00174-CV (Tex. App.\u2014Beaumont 2025). The order stresses an important facet of Texas family law: in most custody and parental-rights cases, the court of appeals is effectively the final stop in the litigation process.<\/p>\n<p>The denial also reflects the limited circumstances in which the Texas Supreme Court exercises discretionary review over family law matters, even where the stakes involve termination of parental rights or long-term conservatorship determinations.<\/p>\n<h2>The Underlying Appeal<\/h2>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcclure-lawgroup.com\/blog\/texas-supreme-court-denies-review-in-child-custody-and-termination-appeal\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Texas Supreme Court Denies Review in Child Custody and Termination Appeal\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Texas Supreme Court recently denied review in a child custody case, leaving the underlying appellate decision fully intact without a written explanation, in In the Interest of E.A.G., No. 09-24-00174-CV (Tex. App.\u2014Beaumont 2025). The order stresses an important facet of Texas family law: in most custody and parental-rights cases, the court of appeals is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-termination"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Texas Supreme Court Denies Review in Child Custody and Termination Appeal &#8212; Texas Divorce Attorney Blog &#8212; June 30, 2026<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Texas Supreme Court recently denied review in a child custody case, leaving the underlying appellate decision fully intact without a written &#8212; June 30, 2026\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mcclure-lawgroup.com\/blog\/texas-supreme-court-denies-review-in-child-custody-and-termination-appeal\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Texas Supreme Court Denies Review in Child Custody and Termination Appeal &#8212; 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