The Texas Order Regarding Filing of Pleadings And Directing Joint Administration Of Cases is a set of rules established by the Texas Supreme Court. The order sets out procedures for filing pleadings, the order of priority of filing pleadings, and the joint administration of cases. The order applies to all courts in the State of Texas. There are two types of Texas Order Regarding Filing of Pleadings And Directing Joint Administration Of Cases: 1. General Order: This is the basic set of rules that applies to all courts in Texas. It sets out the general procedure for filing pleadings and the order of priority of filing pleadings. 2. Special Order: This is a set of rules that applies to a specific court or situation. It sets out the procedure for filing pleadings and the order of priority of filing pleadings in that particular court or situation. It may also set out a procedure for the joint administration of cases.