Frequently Asked Questions
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# | Questions | Answers |
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01 | How do I file a small claims case? |
For more information on small claims, please visit our Small Claims Cases page. |
02 | What form of payment do you accept? |
Exact cash only, credit card (not applicable for one month's rent on appeal), money order and cashier's check . For more information, please visit the Justice Court 7 fees page. |
03 | Does Justice Court 7 do weddings outside of the court room? What about weekends? |
Yes.. For more information, please visit the Marriage License page. |
04 | Do you close for lunch? |
Yes., daily from 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. |
05 | Are the forms online? |
Most of the Justice Court 7 forms are available online. Call our office if you have any questions. |
06 | Is there a handicapped entrance? |
Yes. |
07 | How much does it cost to file? |
For more information on filing costs, please visit the Justice Court 7 fees page. |
08 | Where do I file evictions? |
For more information, please visit the Eviction Cases page. |
09 | Where do I go to file a restraining order? |
Justice Courts do not have jurisdiction over this matter. Please call 817-884-1400. |
10 | Is my property in Precinct 7? |
To determine in which precinct a property is located, please visit the Tarrant County Comprehensive Address Information Directory. |
11 | How do I find out if I have a ticket in Tarrant County? |
Justice Court 7 only handles tickets issued by DPS, Tarrant County Constable, Sheriffs Department and Texas Parks Wildlife Department. |
12 | Can I receive legal advice from the Justice Court? |
No. For legal assistance, please contact your personal attorney, contact West Texas Legal Aid at 817-336-3943, or the Legal Aid of Northwest Texas at 1-800-394-9734. The Texas Government Code Section 81.102 clearly states that it is illegal for our clerks to give legal opinion or advice. |
13 | Where do I park? |
For information on parking, please visit our Location, map and Parking page. |