Frequently Asked Questions

The law does not allow the Judge or any of his employees to give any legal advice. The Judge's office can help you with any setting questions, but not with any questions in regards to the facts of your case.

The District Court Judge and both County Court at Law Judges have concurrent jurisdiction to hear Family Law (including Juvenile) cases. Cases are set by the Coordinator of the Court in which the case is filed.

To obtain a setting, you must contact the appropriate Court Coordinator:

• 271st District Court at 940-627-3200
• County Court at Law Number 1 at 940-627-5005
• County Court at Law Number 2 at 940-683-0268

Yes, see the Rules of Practice in the 271st Judicial District Court.

No. You must request one.