Brazos County Courts at Law Document Filing Requirements

WARNING

Applies to

Annual accounting

Annual accountings should be prepared in accordance with Chapter 1163 of the Texas Estates Code.

Annual accountings should be prepared in accordance with Chapter 1163 of the Texas Estates Code.

WARNING

Applies to

Attorney or guardian ad litem appointment request

Attorneys requesting appointment of attorneys or guardians ad litem may recommend a suitable, qualified person; proposed appointment orders should accompany each request.

The attorneys requesting appointment of attorneys and guardians ad litem may recommend a suitable, qualified person for such appointment. Proposed orders of appointment should accompany each such request.

WARNING

Applies to

Annual accounting

Estate expenditures should coincide with the previously submitted and approved allowance and expense approval.

The expenditures in the estate should coincide with the previously submitted and approved allowance and expense approval.

WARNINGCivil cases

Applies to

Fee application

Fee applications should state the covered accounting period in the title or prominently in the body.

1. Period of Accounting. Indicate the period covered by application in the title or prominently in the body.

WARNING

Applies to

Motion

A request for a preferential setting must be made by a duly verified motion stating why the setting is necessary, and the setting may be granted only after a hearing, unless law provides otherwise.

Unless otherwise provided or required by law, a preferential setting shall be granted only after hearing, if requested by any party, upon motion, duly verified, setting forth the reason that the preferential setting is necessary.

WARNING

Applies to

Inventory

The Court expects an inventory to include a separate schedule with enough detail to advise it of the nature and extent of each referenced asset.

The Court expects the Inventory to have a separate schedule enumerating detail regarding the asset(s) sufficient to advise the Court as to the nature and extent of the referenced asset.

INFO

Applies to

Appointment request

Attorneys requesting appointment of an attorney or guardian ad litem may recommend a suitable, qualified person.

The attorneys requesting appointment of attorneys and guardians ad litem may recommend a suitable, qualified person for such appointment.

INFOCivil cases

Applies to

Medicaid specialist consultation

This may require consultation with a Medicaid specialist which the Courts will approve upon proper application.

This may require consultation with a Medicaid specialist which the Courts will approve upon proper application.

INFO

Applies to

CME

The Court may request a new CME, which may then be conducted and submitted to the Court.

The Court may request that a new CME be conducted and submitted to the Court.

CRITICAL

Each attorney must submit the listed exhibits to the court and opposing counsel according to the Scheduling Order or Docket Control Order.

Each attorney shall submit the following exhibits to the court and opposing counsel according to the court's Scheduling Order/Docket Control Order. 1. Sworn Inventory and Appraisement; 2. Proposed Property Division; 3. Two prior years' income tax returns with all schedules and attachments; 4. Three previous month's pay stubs; 5. Proof of health and dental insurance, including the expense of the same for only the child(ren), in any, before the court; and 6. Proposed relief for that party.