We get a lot of questions about cases in Small Claims Court or Justice of the Peace Court. Sometimes we can represent clients in these situations, but many times we have to tell them they can represent themselves without a lawyer.
The Dallas County court system has a good page with links to various resources designed to help consumers represent themselves. Take a look:
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Small Claims – How to Start
The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act
Fees for Small Claims – Effective 09-01-2017
Small Claims Petition for Filing – Effective 10-01-2015
Notice of New Discovery Rules – Effective 09-01-2013
Requesting a Continuance
Appeal Rules
FORMS
Civil Case Information Filing Sheet
Affidavit of Military Status of Defendant(s)
Defendant’s Original Answer Form
Jury Demand Form
Appeal Bond Form
Oath of Surety Form
Request for Process Form
