Court Rules
Court-wide rules apply

Judge Jill P. Phillips

Judge • 13th Judicial Circuit Court, Mobile County, Alabama

Communication

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Phone

Clerk

(251) 574-8420
Phone
(251) 574-8430

Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

13th Judicial Circuit Court, Mobile County, Alabama publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 218 rules are what govern this courtroom.

Filing Timing

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  • The checklist states a 42-day period for appeal.

  • Written objections to the genuineness or relevancy of proposed materials must be made to the Court at least 14 days before trial and specify the grounds.

  • Written objections to medical bills must be made to the Court at least 14 days before trial.

Filing Requirements

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  • Applies to
    Complaint

    The complaint must state the parties’ residences and ages, the date of marriage, and the grounds for divorce.

  • Applies to
    Answer and waiver

    _____ Answer & Waiver

  • Applies to
    Commission and plaintiff testimony

    The filing checklist requires the commission and testimony of the plaintiff.

Fees

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  • Fee
    208
    Applies to
    New divorce

    The filing fee for a new divorce is $208.00.

  • Fee
    311
    Applies to
    Post motions cross claim

    The fee for post motions (cross claim) is $311.00.

  • Fee
    50
    Applies to
    Default judgment

    The fee for default judgments is $50.00.

Service

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  • Applies to
    Case in chief documents exhibits and physical evidence

    Each party must identify and make available its expected case-in-chief documents, exhibits, and physical evidence to all other parties at least 21 days before trial.

  • Applies to
    Case in chief documents exhibits and physical evidence

    The pretrial identification and availability requirement does not apply to materials used solely for impeachment.

  • Applies to
    Doctor medical and hospital bills

    If applicable, medical bills must be sent or made available to all parties at least 21 days before trial; objections must be made to the Court at least 14 days before trial and state their grounds.

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