Johnson County Courts at Law Filing Fees and Waivers

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Filing fees, payment methods, fee waiver requirements, deferrals, and clerk payment rules.

Civil cases

Fee: 750
Applies to: Temporary guardianship application

For each covered temporary guardianship application filed after the order's effective date, the filing attorney must pay a $750 deposit in addition to other filing fees.

For each Application for Temporary Guardianship case (TEC Chapter 1251) filed after the effective date of this order, the Clerk of Johnson County Courts at Law No. 1 and No. 2 is directed to collect a deposit from the filing attorney in the amount of $750.00. This deposit is in addition to all other fees required for the filing of such cases. This deposit shall be retained by the clerk for the payment of the statutorily required Attorney Ad Litem (Texas Estates Code Section 1251.004).

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A fee is required for covered filings. For each covered temporary guardianship application filed after the order's effective date, the filing attorney must pay a $750 deposit in addition to other filing fees.

View rule Official source Source: page 1, section Deposit Requirement for Applications for Temporary Guardianship Applications

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