Legal Forms

Forms for Traffic Cases

Traffic Ticket Reply Form

Driving Safety Course Request Form

Driving Safety Course Affidavit

Driving Safety Course Affidavit for Members of the Military

Specialized Driving Safety Course Request Form

Specialized Driving Safety Course Affidavit

Specialized DSC Affidavit for Members of the Military

Cash Bond

Appeal Bond -- Cash

Appeal Bond -- Surety

Forms for Criminal and Bad Check Cases

Plea Form and Waiver of Jury Trial

Cash Bond

Appeal Bond -- Cash

Appeal Bond -- Surety

(Note: to file a bad check case, you must submit a Criminal Complaint and one of the following Affidavits of Probable Cause)

Criminal Complaint -- Issuance of Bad Check

Affidavit for Probable Cause by an Individual

Affidavit for Probable Cause by Merchant/Owner or Manager

Affidavit for Probable Cause by Courtesy Booth Operator

Affidavit for Probable Cause by Merchant
with Merchant Identification Card


Forms for Civil Cases

Affidavit-Business Records Evid Rule 902

Affidavit-Cost of Services (Custodian) CV 18.001 Rule 902

Affidavit-Cost of Services (Provider) CV 18.001 Rule 902

Affidavit-Medical Expenses (Custodian) CV 18.001 Rule 902

Cash Deposit in Lieu of Bond 506.1

Certificate of Last Known Mailing Address

Certificate of Service

Civil Answer

Civil Case Appeal Bond (Surety)

Civil Citation Return

Civil Demand for Jury

Debt Claim Petition

Deed Restriction Petition to Enforce GV 27.034

Default Judgment, Request for Hearing 503.1

Justice Court Petition

Military Service Affidavit

Motion for New Trial 505.3

Motion for Fair Trial Venue 502.4

Motion to Reinstate After Dismissal 505.3

Motion to Set Aside 505.3

Motion to Transfer Venue 502.4

Notice of Protected Property Rights

Instructions for Protected Property Claim Form

Protected Property Claim Form

Request for Alternative Service 501.2

Request for Continuance
Statement of Inability to Afford Payment of Court Costs or an Appeal Bond

Forms for Eviction Cases

Petition for Eviction Based on Non-Payment of Rent

Statement of Inability to Afford Payment of Court Costs or an Appeal Bond

Cash Deposit in Lieu of Bond 510.9


Eviction Appeal Bond (Surety)

Eviction Citation Return

Eviction Jury Trial Demand

Request for Alternative Service 510.4

General Information

The Harris County Justices of the Peace and the Clerks of the Harris County Justice Courts are not allowed to give legal advice. You are urged to review the applicable laws and to consult an attorney of your choice for further information or answers to specific legal questions.

You have the right to a trial by a jury and to be represented by an attorney of your choice, or to represent yourself.

Disclaimer: The law is constantly changing and there may be times when the information on this web site will not be current. This information is provided for general informational purposes only and is not intended as legal advice. This information is not a comprehensive treatment of the subject and is not a substitute for advice from an attorney.