Travis County Courts at Law Electronic Filing Rules

CRITICALCivil cases

Applies to

Proposed order

A proposed order approving the Account must be e-filed.

I have Efiled a proposed Order Approving the Account.

CRITICAL

Applies to

Proposed order

Electronically submitted proposed orders must comply with e-filing requirements.

Proposed orders submitted electronically must comply with e-filing requirements.

CRITICALCivil cases

Applies to

Proposed order

A proposed Order Approving the Account must be electronically filed.

I have Efiled a proposed Order Approving the Account.

CRITICALCriminal cases

Electronic filing is not required of attorneys or other parties until July 1, 2017, when attorneys will be required to e-file certain documents.

This Consent does not require any attorney or other party to file documents electronically until July 1,2017, the date on which attomeys will be mandated to file certain documents electronically.

CRITICALCivil cases

Applies to

Will copy

Travis County Probate Court No. 2 finds there is need for an administrative order requiring that any copies of wills that are offered for probate (or filed and not offered for probate) must be physically filed in the Clerk's office within three business days after the application is electronically filed.

Travis County Probate Court No. 2 finds there is need for an administrative order requiring that any copies of wills that are offered for probate (or filed and not offered for probate) must be physically filed in the Clerk's office within three business days after the application is electronically filed.

CRITICALCivil cases

Applies to

Accounting

The accounting must be filed electronically as required by the Texas Supreme Court Order and TRCP Rule 21.

• File the accounting electronically as required by Texas Supreme Court Order and TRCP Rule 21.

CRITICALCivil cases

Applies to

Accounting

The accounting must be filed electronically as required by the Texas Supreme Court Order and TRP Rule 21.

File the accounting electronically as required by Texas Supreme Court Order and TRP Rule 21.

CRITICALCivil cases

Applies to

Accounting backup

Financial statements, check copies, and other backup to an annual or final accounting must not be filed with the Clerk, regardless of whether sensitive data has been redacted.

No financial statement, check copy, or other back-up to an annual or final accounting shall be filed with the Clerk, whether or not any sensitive data is redacted.

CRITICALCivil cases

Applies to

Accounting backup

Financial statements, check copies, and other backup to an annual or final accounting must not be filed with the Clerk, even if sensitive data is redacted.

• No financial statement, check copy, or other back-up to an annual or final accounting shall be filed with the Clerk, whether or not any sensitive data is redacted.

CRITICAL

Applies to

Motion

All motions must be e-filed under Supreme Court rules; if a motion is based on substitution, a copy must be served on the opposing party or their attorney of record.

All motions shall be e-Filed in accordance with Supreme Court rules with a copy served upon the opposing party or attorney of record if the basis of the motion is a substitution.

CRITICAL

Parties must use the submission inbox for the Court where their case was first filed.

Parties shall use the submissions inbox corresponding to the Court where their case was first filed.

CRITICAL

The Supreme Court-approved E-Filing Rules, including subsequently approved versions, are in effect and incorporated into these Local Rules.

Those E-Filing Rules are currently in effect. Those E-Filing Rules or any subsequent versions approved by the Supreme Court of Texas are incorporated by reference in these Local Rules.

WARNING

The Court may decline to decide a matter by email submission and instead require a hearing.

At its discretion the Court may decline to rule on a matter by submission and instead require a hearing.

INFOCivil cases

Applies to

Will

Wills are not required to be filed electronically.

Wills are not required to be filed electronically.

INFO

Requests for temporary ex parte orders and Agreed Protective Orders may be presented by electronic submission or on any hearing docket.

Requests for temporary ex parte orders and the presentation of Agreed Protective Orders may be presented by electronic submission or on any hearing docket.

INFO

Applies to

Matters not requiring a hearing

Parties may email certain matters that do not require a hearing to the applicable Court.

Each Court will maintain an email address where parties may submit certain matters not requiring a hearing.