Payment For Judgement In Dallas
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Viewing Civil Case Information and Documents You may also call the records desk at 214-653-6076 during regular business hours. Please note that all requests made after pm are handled the next business day.
What is the jurisdiction of the County Courts at Law? A county court at law in Dallas County has concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in civil cases in which the amount in controversy is greater than $500. There is no maximum amount that exceeds a county court at law's jurisdiction.
Post-Judgment Discovery Court rules state the losing party must be given at least 30 days to respond to a request. The losing party may file a written objection with the court within 30 days of receiving the request. If an objection is filed, the judge must hold a hearing to determine if the request is valid.
Useful Numbers County Clerk Information Line(214) 653-7099 George Allen Court Building for issues related to the Civil Matters (214) 653-7301 / (214) 659-6839 Justice of the Peace for Citations or Tiickets (214) 943-5981 Lew Sterrett Jail (214) 761-9025 Marriage License (214) 653-70998 more rows
What Happens if I Lose My Small Claims Case? If the judgment is in favor of the defendant, you can file a motion for new trial within 14 days of the judgment. That means that you want a “do over” in the same justice court. You would need to show that justice wasn't done in the original case.
Generally, to file a judgment lien, an abstract of judgment must be issued by the justice court. Some justice courts have a form available on their website to request an abstract of judgment.
Parties without lawyers can also file case documents in person at the Court during normal business hours or by mail. Most case documents are posted to the Court's website, except clerk's records, reporter's records, and sealed documents. You can search for your case at search.txcourts/.
Requesting a Writ of Execution Another way a creditor may try to collect their judgment is through a writ of execution. A writ of execution allow the debtor's non-exempt property to be seized and sold. The proceeds from the sale go to the debt owed to the creditor.
A Notice of Intent to Lien is a formal warning sent to property owners and general contractors that a mechanic's lien may be filed if payment for work or materials is not received. This critical document, also known as a pre-lien notice, is often the first step in how to file a lien for unpaid work in Texas.
