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No fee will be charged for the issue of an order permitting someone to serve Texas Process Service in the absence of a prepared motion. The officer or authorized person to whom the Texas Process Service is handed must mark the date and time he received it and immediately execute and return it.

You must submit an original and one copy of the complaint, plus a copy for each defendant being sued. 2. Filing Fee: A filing fee of $402.00 is required to file a complaint. A person who cannot afford to pay this fee may request to proceed “in forma pauperis” (referred to as “IFP”).

Steps in the Texas Civil Litigation Process. Research. File Suit. Give Legal Notice. Gather Information. Before Trial. Motions and Requests. Ending Your Case Before Trial.

Texas law provides that every county in the state have a Small Claims Court as a forum for settling legal disputes involving cases for money damages up to $10,000. It costs approximately $85 to file a case.

As per Section 15 of Civil Procedure Code every suit shall be instituted in the Court of the lowest grade competent to try it. Every Court has specific pecuniary and territorial jurisdiction. So we cannot file suits as per our convenience.

File (turn in) your completed answer form with the court. To file online, go to E-File Texas and follow the instructions. To file in person, take your answer (and copies) to the district clerk's office in the county where the plaintiff filed the case.

File Suit. To start your lawsuit, you'll prepare a form called a Petition. Give this form to the Clerk of the Court (filing). The person who files the Petition is called the Plaintiff. (See Texas Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 22.)

Warrant Information To facilitate this process, the Municipal Court conducts a weekly warrant court each Thursday at 8 a.m. You may call the warrant line at 713-475-5559 for assistance.

A civil case information sheet must be completed and submitted when an original petition or application is filed to initiate a new civil, family law, probate, or mental health case or when a post-judgment petition for modification or motion for enforcement is filed in a family law case.

In Texas, a two-year statute of limitation is the norm for torts based on trespass to personal or property rights. For example, injury to personal property, conversion, personal injury, and wrongful death are all torts subject to the two-year statute of limitation.