Court Rules

Brazoria County Courts at Law Document Filing Requirements

4 rules from official source documents

Required elements, certificates, and structural requirements for court documents.

Applies to
Submission setting request

A case may not be set by submission without a written request to the judge and the judge’s approval.

NO CASES WILL BE SET BY SUBMISSION, UNLESS WRITTEN REQUEST IS MADE TO THE JUDGE OF THAT COURT AND APPROVED BY THE SAME.

Applies to
Case setting request
Must include
case number, certificate of service

A setting request must state the cause number and case style, whether the trial is jury or non-jury, the required pleadings-and-discovery certification, and each attorney’s contact information and certification of service.

Requests for settings shall contain the following information: Cause number and style of the case; 2. Whether jury or non-jury; Certification that pleadings are in order and that discovery is complete; Name, mailing address, email address, and telephone number of each attorney of record and certification that each attorney has been served with a copy of the request.

Applies to
Case setting request

REQUESTS FOR SETTINGS SHALL BE IN WRITING, SIGNED BY THE ATTORNEY MAKING THE REQUEST AND ADDRESSED TO THE JUDGE OF THE COURT IN WHICH THE CASE IS FILED.

REQUESTS FOR SETTINGS SHALL BE IN WRITING, SIGNED BY THE ATTORNEY MAKING THE REQUEST AND ADDRESSED TO THE JUDGE OF THE COURT IN WHICH THE CASE IS FILED.

Applies to
Conflicting setting notice

A notice of conflicting setting must identify the number and style of the previously set case and the court in which it is set.

Such notice of conflicting setting shall include the number and style of any case previously set and the Court in which the conflicting case is set.

Common questions about Brazoria County Courts at Law document filing requirements

What must be included with submission setting request filings in Brazoria County Courts at Law?

A case may not be set by submission without a written request to the judge and the judge’s approval.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 1, section 4. CIVIL AND PROBATE TRIAL SETTINGS

What must be included with case setting request filings in Brazoria County Courts at Law?

The rule requires case number and certificate of service. A setting request must state the cause number and case style, whether the trial is jury or non-jury, the required pleadings-and-discovery certification, and each attorney’s contact information and certification of service.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 1, section 4. CIVIL AND PROBATE TRIAL SETTINGS

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What must be included with conflicting setting notice filings in Brazoria County Courts at Law?

A notice of conflicting setting must identify the number and style of the previously set case and the court in which it is set.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 1, section 4. CIVIL AND PROBATE TRIAL SETTINGS