Weekly Docket
by Philip Silberman
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About this podcast
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.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 146 episodes
- Multi-State Franchise Tax & Nexus Rules, Stormwater Drainage Easements & Special Warranty Deeds · 24 min · Episode 146This week on the Weekly Docket, join Phil and Chris as they break down state tax liabilities, real estate infrastructure agreements, and property conveyance options under Texas…
- Writing Emails in the AI Era, Master Service Agreements & Common Texas Business Torts · 23 min · Episode 145This week on the Weekly Docket, join Phil and Chris as they navigate crucial communication strategies, transactional drafting essentials, and commercial litigation causes of…
- Reality of Trying Cases, Law Practice as a Business & Setting Client Expectations · 33 min · Episode 144This week on the Weekly Docket, join Phil and Chris as they share candid insights on the practical realities of practicing law and running a legal business. They reveal why less…
- Hourly Attorney Billing Ethics, Handling Deceased Relative Tax Liens & Transferring Powers of Attorney · 30 min · Episode 143This week on the Weekly Docket, join Phil and Chris as they examine law firm billing practices, real estate tax obligations, and estate planning mechanics under Texas law. They…
- Real Estate Agent Response Rules, Out-of-Pocket Cash Rates for Healthcare & Proper Uses of Lis Pendens in Texas · 27 min · Episode 142This week on the Weekly Docket, join Phil and Chris as they discuss Texas real estate regulations, healthcare billing rules, and real property litigation tools. They start by…
- Pre-Judgment Garnishment, Partition Lawsuits, Frivolous Suits & Tenant Repair & Deduct · 24 min · Episode 141This week on the Weekly Docket, join Phil and Chris as they analyze high-stakes debt collection tactics, co-ownership property disputes, and tenant litigation defenses under…
- Deed Transfers to Foreign Trusts, Federal Miller Act Bond Claims & Defending Sworn Account Lawsuits · 24 min · Episode 140This week on the Weekly Docket, join Phil and Chris as they navigate complex property transfers, federal construction remedies, and contract defense strategy under Texas law…
- Partition Lawsuits With Heirs, 300-Year Dynasty Trusts & Family Limited Partnerships · 25 min · Episode 139This week on the Weekly Docket, join Phil and Chris as they address complex real estate disputes and sophisticated estate planning strategies under Texas law. They first dissect…
- All About Registered Agents & Buying Small Business · 25 min · Episode 138This week on the Weekly Docket, join Phil and Chris as they navigate critical corporate compliance hurdles and business acquisition strategies under Texas law. They examine…
- Status Conferences, Litigation Finance "Buy Now Pay Later" Retainers & Mold Litigation · 23 min · Episode 137This week on the Weekly Docket, join Phil and Chris as they demystify core litigation procedures, legal financing trends, and mold claims facing Texas homebuilders. They kick off…
- 3 Rules For Lawyers to Live By, The Truth About Online Reviews & Career Advice for High Schoolers · 33 min · Episode 136This week on the Weekly Docket, join Phil and Chris as they share unfiltered, practical wisdom for building a thriving legal practice. They unpack three core principles that…
- Tenant Security Deposit Accounting, Gift Card Phishing Scams, Unrecorded Deeds & LLC Member Disputes · 23 min · Episode 135This week on the Weekly Docket, join Phil and Chris as they examine a notable JP court interpretation regarding landlord security deposit accounting timelines under Texas…
- Texas Entities vs. Delaware Entities, Locating Deceased Bank Accounts & Deed Changes · 18 min · Episode 134Texas Entities vs. Delaware Entities, Locating Deceased Bank Accounts & Deed Changes This week on the Weekly Docket, join Phil and Chris as they analyze whether forming a…
- Living Wills vs. Medical POAs, Texas Affidavit of Heirship 5-Year Rule & How Texas Rollback Taxes Work · 19 min · Episode 133Join 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…
- How to Nonsuit Cases in Texas, Service on the Secretary of State & Serving Defendants via Social Media · 16 min · Episode 132This 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…
- JP Court Records, Heirship Affidavit Shortcuts & Why Firms Reject Contested Guardianships · 20 min · Episode 131This 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…
- The Texas Rocket Docket Overhaul, Courtroom Drama & The Danger of Free Internet NDA Templates · 21 min · Episode 130This 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…
- ESA Deposit Abuse, Keeping Emails Non-Binding & Post-Mediation Settlement Regret · 22 min · Episode 129This 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…
- Court Reporters Get Angry, Deposition Copy Cost Hacks & AI-Assisted Transcription · 30 min · Episode 128This week on the Weekly Docket, join Phil and Patrick as they address the massive social media backlash following a controversial post about saving clients money on deposition…
- Getting People Served, Guardianship Practice, Board Certification ROI & Motion Traps · 20 min · Episode 127This week on the Weekly Docket, join Phil and Chris as they tackle the procedural headache of unsigned service citations and unserved court statuses. They analyze the high-stakes…







