The revocation becomes effective only after you notify all third parties who have been using the power of attorney. Important: You can revoke verbally, but professionals strongly suggest creating a written revocation document. Written documentation proves your intentions and protects your interests going forward.
To request a non-jury court setting or hearing, please contact the presiding court clerk at 210-335-2000 for more information. To request a setting or hearing before a jury, please contact the jury assignment clerk at 210-335-2520.
You may dismiss or “nonsuit” a case you filed at any time before you have introduced all your evidence by filing a Notice of Nonsuit with the court. See Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 162. Talk to a lawyer if you need help understanding the legal significance of dismissing a case you filed.
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.
Under Texas law, there is a waiting period of at least 60 days—counted beginning the day after the Petition is filed—before a divorce can be finalized. A divorce can take longer than 60 days, but it cannot be finalized in fewer than 60 days unless one of two exceptions involving family violence applies.
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.
To request a non-jury court setting or hearing, please contact the presiding court clerk at 210-335-2000 for more information. To request a setting or hearing before a jury, please contact the jury assignment clerk at 210-335-2520.
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).
Sometimes the attorney is the one who feels that the client and the lawyer should no longer work together. When this happens, the attorney “withdraws” from the case and terminates the relationship and ceases to represent the client.
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.