Going to Court

Going to court can be overwhelming. Here, you can learn some of the basics of civil lawsuits in Texas and know the rules governing Texas courts. This section includes articles on topics ranging from evidence to appeals to attorney-client relationships.

Appealing a Judgment in Texas

This article describes the appeals guide for self-represented people in Texas.

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Attorney-Client Relationship

This article discusses the attorney-client relationship and the protections in place to ensure you are able to work with your attorney.

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Best Interest of the Child Standard

This article explains the “best interest of the child” standard, how it plays a role in cases with children, and how it is used by courts.

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Civil Litigation in Texas: The Basics

This article explains the basics of civil lawsuits in Texas.

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Civil Trial Preparation

If your case is contested, then you will need to spend a lot of time preparing for trial.

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Discovery in Texas: Requests for Inspection and Requests for Entry

This article explains requests for inspection and requests for entry during the "discovery period".

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Asking to Appear in Court by Video or Phone

I want to electronically file (e-file) my documents.

I want to file an answer in a non-family law case.

I want to know how to move a family law case through the system.

Required Initial Disclosures

Appealing a Judgment in Texas

Attorney-Client Relationship

Best Interest of the Child Standard

Civil Litigation in Texas: The Basics

Civil Trial Preparation

Discovery in Texas: Requests for Inspection and Requests for Entry

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