Daniel S. Barnett and Abovo Corporation v. Richard B. Schiro

The sole issue presented in this case is whether the evidence offered by the prevailing party was sufficient to support the reasonable attorney's fees awarded pursuant to section 38.001 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code. In Rohrmoos Venture v. UTSW DVA Healthcare, LLP , 578 S.W.3d 469 (Tex. 2019), we clarified *74 the legal and evidentiary requirements for shifting attorney's fees from the prevailing party to the non-prevailing party. Id. at ----.

Here, attorney Richard Schiro represented Daniel Barnett and his individual retirement account (IRA) as defendants in a suit brought in…