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1. Is your Case Management System integrated with the Efiletxcourts.gov system?

Yes

2. Should Case Info Sheet be submitted as an attachment to the petition or as a separate filing?

Should be the last page of the petition, if not, then it must be submitted as a separate lead document.

3. Should any exhibits be submitted as attachments to petition or as separate filing?

Exhibits should be merged into the lead document for a single filing.

4. Are citation requests, copies, etc., under Optional services or as a Filing Code for a separate filing?

Citations or other service documents request would be under the filing codes, but copies are under optional services.

5. How do I pay for the copies when requesting a citation?

After you select your service document from the drop down menu, depending on service provider, you will either add copies or select additional services to apply copy fees. The copy fees are per page, not per document. (i.e.…If your petition is 5 pages, you will pay for 5 copies at .50 per page

6. Do Notices, Orders, etc., that should not be file stamped have to have a cover letter as the lead document?

Yes

7. How do I electronically file a Jury demand?

For new suits: Go to optional services menu and select “jury demand fee paid” the click the “add” button. For subsequent filings: Choose the :no fee document” filing code, then go to optional services menu and select “jury demand jury fee paid” then click the “add” button

8. What is the phone number I should call for support with efile.txcourts.gov?

The number for Texas specific e-filing is 855-839-3453