Judge Cindy S. Price
Judge • Chambers County Court at Law
Court-wide rules
Applies court-wideChambers County Court at Law publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 56 rules are what govern this courtroom.
Filing Requirements
All 15- Applies to
- Petition or responsive pleading
Pro se litigants should provide an email address for e-filing service, a mailing address, and a current phone number when filing a petition or responsive pleading.
- Applies to
- Pleading
A party unable to provide the specified contact information must file a pleading requesting an exception.
- Applies to
- Continuance order
An order granting or denying a continuance motion must reset the case for trial on a specific date and time.
Communication
All 14- Contact
- Phone to clerk
The clerk may respond to telephone requests only about the listed case and filing information.
Hearing requests should be made in writing to the court where the matter is pending, in accordance with the rules.
An attorney who settles or dismisses a case set for trial must notify the Court as soon as possible.
Service
All 12- Applies to
- Hearing notice
and the attorneys making such request shall serve all counsel and parties appearing pro se with notice of the hearing.
The District Clerk must promptly send notice of the court's intention to dismiss to each attorney of record and pro se litigant with an address in the clerk's file.
Notice of the signing of an order of dismissal must be given as required by Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 165a.
Filing Timing
All 9A written Motion to Retain must be filed before the dismissal date stated in the notice or the case shall be dismissed.
Failure to mail the specified notices does not affect periods under Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 306a, except as that rule provides.
Family law cases should be tried or dismissed within six months of the appearance date or, when a Family Code waiting period applies, within six months of its expiration, whichever is later.
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