The Bexar County Standing Orders are Special Orders that apply to both parties once a divorce is filed. These Standing Orders automatically go into place at the time a divorce action is filed. The Standing Orders also include provisions for children, for the child custody part of a divorce.
2.2 Dress Code Proper attire is required for all court proceedings. The following accessories and items of clothing are not permitted: Clothing with , profane or obscene messages. Visible undergarments.
The Bexar County District Clerk's Office is located at 101 W. Nueva, Suite 217, San Antonio, Texas 78205. They can be reached at (210) 335-2113.
A person who fails to comply with a summons is subject to a contempt action punishable by a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $1,000 (Government Code, Section 62.0141).
How To eFile. Choose an electronic filing service provider (EFSP) at eFileTexas. An electronic filing service provider (EFSP) is required to help you file your documents and act as the intermediary between you and the eFileTexas system. For eFiling questions you may call 855-839-3453.
Two of the County Courts-at-Law handle civil cases, on a full time basis, in which the matter in controversy exceeds $500 but does not exceed $200,000. They provide adjudication in suits of debt, negligence, personal injury, delinquent taxes, and eminent domain.
No food or drinks of any kind inside the courtroom. No loud talking while the court is in session unless you are speaking to the judge. All headwear, including caps, hats, beanies, and bandanas are prohibited in the courtroom.
Items prohibited in the Building include, but not limited to: Must wear proper dress attire. Put all cell phones and pagers on silent. No smoking, vaping, and e-cigarettes. No recording or taking pictures of any kind in the courtroom.
Most Bexar County precincts allow you to file your small claims lawsuit through the following methods: In-person. You can go to the court you wish to file your small claims lawsuit and file the forms with a court clerk in person.
Copies of Birth and Death Certificates may be purchased from the County Clerk by mail by filling out the "Request a Birth/Death Certificate" application, having it notarized, and mailing it to: Bexar County Clerk, Attn: Vital Statistics Dept.