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The document outlines the requirements for completing and submitting a civil case information sheet when filing an original petition to initiate a new lawsuit. It specifies that the information collected is for statistical purposes only and does not replace legal filings or serve as admissible evidence in court. The document also includes sections for contact information, names of parties involved, and case type selection, with specific categories such as debt claims, eviction cases, repair and remedy cases, and small claims.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Justice Court Civil Case Information Sheet in the editor.
Begin by entering your contact information in the designated fields. This includes your name, address, city/state/zip, telephone number, fax number, and State Bar Number if applicable.
Next, list the names of all parties involved in the case. Ensure you provide complete names for both plaintiffs and defendants. If necessary, attach an additional page to include all parties.
Select the case type that best describes your situation from the provided options: Debt Claim, Eviction, Repair and Remedy, or Small Claims. Remember to choose only one option.
Finally, review all entered information for accuracy before signing at the bottom of the form. Your signature confirms that the information is correct to the best of your knowledge.

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Can you look up civil court cases in Texas?

Re:SearchTX offers a free subscription plan that lets you search records from multiple counties and courts. It includes civil cases from district, county, and probate courts, but it may not have all records from all counties in Texas. You can find case information and preview certain documents.

Is the civil case information sheet no longer required in Texas?

Because the information required by the civil case information sheet is now recorded in the electronic filing system, filing a civil case information sheet is no longer necessary. Accordingly, Rule 78a and Appendix A are repealed, effective immediately.

Are court filings public record in Texas?

Most case files, court records, docket sheets, trial dates, etc. are considered public records. Anyone can access them, but the court may charge a service fee to retrieve or copy the files. Some records may be sealed or accessible only to the parties involved.

What are civil cases in Texas?

Some examples of civil cases are cases about family issues, such as divorce, child support, child custody, and name changes. Some other examples of civil cases are cases about paying for a home, repairing an apartment, damage to property, and collecting on a debt.

Are justice courts in Texas courts of record?

1. All justice courts and most municipal courts are not courts of record. Appeals from these courts are by trial de novo in the county-level courts, and in some instances in the district courts.