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CIVIL COVER SHEET

(Texas State Court)

[// GUIDANCE: Texas uses county-specific civil case information sheets and eFileTexas intake. Confirm required court level, case category/code, and damage band for your county.]

1. CAPTION

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IN THE [COURT LEVEL] COURT OF [COUNTY], TEXAS

[PLAINTIFF NAME], PLAINTIFF
v. CASE NO.: [TBD BY CLERK]
[DEFENDANT NAME], DEFENDANT
Court level (check one):
- [___] District Court
- [___] County Court at Law (Court No.: ☐)
- ☐ Justice Court / Small Claims

2. PARTY INFORMATION

Plaintiff(s): [NAME / ADDRESS / PHONE / EMAIL]
Defendant(s): [NAME / ADDRESS / PHONE / EMAIL]
Additional parties: attach list if needed.

3. ATTORNEY OR SELF-REPRESENTED PARTY

Name / Bar No.: [ATTORNEY NAME], TX Bar [NUMBER]
Firm: [LAW FIRM NAME]
Address: [STREET, CITY, STATE ZIP]
Phone/Email: [PHONE] | [EMAIL]
☐ Self-represented (Pro Se)

4. CASE TYPE (CHECK PRIMARY)

Debt / Contract
☐ Consumer / Debt Collection
☐ Commercial / Business Contract
☐ Insurance / Bad Faith
☐ Construction / Building Contract
Injury / Damage
☐ Motor Vehicle Accident
☐ Premises Liability
☐ Other Personal Injury / Property Damage
☐ Products Liability
☐ Professional Liability (medical/legal/other)
Real Property
☐ Foreclosure / Lien
☐ Title / Partition / Quiet Title
☐ Landlord/Tenant / Eviction
Employment
☐ Employment / Wage / Discrimination / Noncompete
Appeals / Administrative
☐ Appeal from Justice Court or Administrative Body
Other Civil
☐ Other Civil: [DESCRIBE]
Local case category/code (if required): [CODE/TEXT]

5. AMOUNT IN CONTROVERSY

Monetary relief: $[AMOUNT] (exclusive of fees/costs)
Non-monetary / equitable relief: [DESCRIBE]
Damage range (if required by local form):
☐ $250,000 or less
☐ More than $250,000 but not more than $1,000,000
☐ More than $1,000,000

6. JURY DEMAND

☐ Jury requested
☐ Non-jury

7. RELATED CASES

Related case numbers/courts: [LIST OR "NONE"]
Prior appeals/arbitrations: [LIST OR "NONE"]

8. SERVICE & SPECIAL NOTES

Service addresses and method (sheriff/process server/certified mail): [DETAILS]
Interpreter or accommodation needed: [YES/NO - LANGUAGE/ACCOMMODATION]

9. SIGNATURE

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Date: [DATE]

____________________________________
[ATTORNEY NAME], TX Bar [NUMBER] / Pro Se
Attorney for [PLAINTIFF/DEFENDANT]
[// GUIDANCE: Confirm any county supplements (e.g., arbitration track selection, business court designation, minor-name confidentiality).]

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