If you need non-certified or certified copies, letters of testamentary or guardianship, or to check the status of an order please contact the Probate Department main line at (210) 335-2241. To search for court records please visit the Bexar County Odyssey Portal.
Re:SearchTX is an easy-to-use website that provides secure, cross-jurisdictional access to electronic court records and documents throughout the state. Before re:SearchTX, access to statewide court information from a single, unified website was previously impossible.
A Request for Public Information form must be submitted, either by email to MERecords@Bexar, mail, or in person during business hours Monday through Friday, AM - PM.
Request the transcript (orally or in writing) from the appropriate court reporter. Be sure to provide the defendant's name, case number, date of proceeding and type of proceeding to identify the material to be transcribed. Transcript Order (AO 435) (For NON-APPEAL requests)
If you need non-certified or certified copies, letters of testamentary or guardianship, or to check the status of an order please contact the Probate Department main line at (210) 335-2241. To search for court records please visit the Bexar County Odyssey Portal.
Texas repo laws are fairly simple. A creditor can file a lawsuit seeking an order to begin the car repossession process. However, automobile repossession laws in Texas allow creditors with valid liens on vehicles to use “self-help” methods when a borrower is behind on loan payments.
The Writ of Possession allows for the possession of the property, after a deputy has posted written notice notifying the tenant a writ has been issued. By law, we are required to give a minimum of 24 hours notice before enforcing the writ.
Procedures: Please e-file all appropriate documents for your case with the Bexar County Probate Clerk's office, including Proposed Orders, Judgments, Affidavits of Heirship, and Proof of Death for review.
Repo agents have limitations when it comes to accessing private property, particularly closed garages and locked gates. While repo agents can legally access open private property like an unfenced driveway off the street, they are prohibited from entering closed garages or other private spaces without authorization.
What Happens If the Repo Agent Doesn't Find Your Car? But if you make it hard for the repo agent to get it, then the creditor may use another method to get the car back, called "replevin." Replevin can be just as costly as a repossession, if not more so.