Procedures for Filing Civil Suits
THE STATUTORY LIMIT FOR FILING A CIVIL SUIT IN JUSTICE COURT IS $3,500.00. ANY DEBTS, PROPERTY DAMAGE, ETC. WHICH AMOUNT TO MORE THAN $3,500.00 MUST BE HANDLED THROUGH OTHER COURTS. | ||
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Provide
to the Court a copy of the outstanding bill along with a current
and accurate PHYSICAL address. |
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Fill
out the paperwork. |
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Cost for this action is $64.00 for one defendant, $74.00 for two defendants, same address,$94.00 for two defendants at different addresses. | |
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Provide to the Court a copy of the outstanding bill along with a current and accurate PHYSICAL address. | |
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Fill out the paperwork. | |
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Cost for this action is $64.00 for one defendant, $74.00 for two defendants, same address,$94.00 for two defendants at different addresses. | |
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Provide the Court with a copy of the proper notice given to the Tenant/Teants, along with a current and accurate PHYSICAL address. | |
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Fill out the paperwork. | |
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Cost for this action is $64.00 for one defendant, $74.00 for two defendants, same address,$94.00 for two defendants at different addresses. | |
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Provide the Court with a copy of the proof of ownership, along with current and accurate PHYSICAL address. | |
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Fill out the paperwork. (If you want immediate possess you SHALL post a CASH BOND which is double the value of the property. If defendant post a cash bond, they will retain the property until Court date.) | |
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Cost for this action is $64.00 for one defendant, $74.00 for two defendants, same address,$94.00 for two defendants at different addresses. | |
For
information regarding the filing of additional actions, please contact
our office directly. |
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Click here for civil suit forms. | ||
CASH, CHECK OR MONEY ORDER ONLY. | ||