Aransas County District Court, Texas Filing Rules

Any child-support income-withholding order must include the obligor's employer name and address.

An uncontested non-jury civil case may be set for trial by requesting a setting from the Court Administrators' office using any appropriate method, including telephone, letter, or Motion to Set.

Upon granting a Motion for Continuance, a setting conference shall immediately be held and the Order granting such Motion for Continuance should contain an Order resetting the case for trial.

The jury charge must be submitted by the earlier of the pretrial hearing or at least seven days before trial.

Requests for hearings on discovery, protection, motions to quash interrogatories, or sanctions may be heard at any time in any county where the judge with jurisdiction can hear them.

A courtesy copy of the inventory must be provided to the Court at the hearing.

Notice of a Motion to Set or setting request must be mailed to all other counsel in the case.

The Clerk’s deposit-for-costs requirement must be met before the severed claim is filed as a new case.

To the extent possible, counsel should pre-mark all items to be introduced into evidence for identification.