Pro Se Handbook
Forms and Information
Table of Contents
ATTENTION! The information and forms collected here are not legal advice and are not a substitute for the help of a lawyer. It is a good idea to speak with a lawyer about your situation.
Welcome, and thank you for visiting the Fort Bend County Law Library, we have collected these resources for use by our patrons seeking to represent themselves (Pro Se) in Fort Bend County. All of the articles and forms here can be found through different websites created for Texas Residents at no cost: TexasLawHelp.org, Travis County Law Library Self Help Center, Harris County Law Library, Texas State Law Library, txcourts.gov, dshs.texas.gov, Texas Attorney General, Texas Department of Health and Human Services, and Fort Bend County. Many Texas Courts and Law Libraries have put together various articles and resources that are incredibly valuable to all Texas residents, we thank them and are grateful to be able to present them to our patrons.
Section 2: District Court Documents
Administrative Order for Fort Bend County Courts (03/2021)
Administrative Order on Minimum Health Standard for Fort Bend County Courts Operation (03/2021)
240th District Court
240th District Court Hearing Notice for COVID-19 (07/2020)
Rules of Practice in the 240th (2020)
Video Conferencing Policies
Ad Litem Cover Letter
268th District Court
268th District Court Hearing Notice for COVID-19 (07/2020)
328th District Court
328th Zoom Hearing Orders and Procedures for COVID-19 (07/2020)
Notice of Accommodations for At-Risk Individuals Due to COVID-19 (07/2020)
Revised Standing Order for Family Court COIVD-19 (07/2020)
328th ProSe Checklist (07/2020)
Approved AAL GAL Mediator List (2020)
How to Obtain a Court Date (2020)
Rules of Practice in the 328th (04/2019)
Inventory and Appraisement for the 328th District Court
Marriage Relations Agreement (01/2021)
Agreed Order (01/2021)
Agreed Parenting Plan (01/2021)
Agreed Temporary Mutual Injunctions (01/2021)
Appointee Claim Form (01/2021)
Appointee Fees and Payment Form (01/2021)
Approved Parenting Classes (01/2021)
Are You Ready for Final Trial (01/2021)
Retain Motion and Order (01/2021)
Trial Setting Request (01/2021)
Uncontested Docket Instructions (01/2021)
387th District Court (Updated 03/2021)
Amended Rules of the 387th District Court (01/2021)
387th District Court Policies during COVID 19
Agreed Motion and Order to Retain
Agreed Order
Agreed Temporary Mutual Injuctions
BVS Form
Court Reporter Record Request
Criminal Background Check
Exhibit List
Financial Information Statement
Income Withholding for Support
Approved Parenting Classes for the 387th District Court
Marriage Agreement
Notice of Hearing and Order to Appear - NonRemote
Notice of Remote Hearing
Agreed Parenting Plan
Pro Se Pleadings Checklist
Request for Trial Setting
Stipulated Waiver of Appeal
Sworn Inventory and Appraisement
400th District Court
Rules of Practice in the 400th (07/2020)
Ad Litem Cover Letter
434th District Court
Rules of the 434th District Court (02/2021)
E-Reset Form for the 434th District Court
458th District Court
458th District Court Important Notice COVID-19 (06/2020)
458th District Court Important Notice for Criminal Dockets (03/2021)
505th District Court (Updated 06/10/2021)
505th Zoom Hearing Procedures
505th Application for Appointment
505th Rules of Practice
505th Signed Standing Orders
505th Appointment Wheel
Inventory and Appraisement
Adoption Pretrial Checklist
Agreed Motion to Retain
Agreed Order
Marriage Relations Agreement
Agreed Parenting Plan
BVS Form 165
Exhibit List
Financial Information Statement
Income Withholding for Support
Pretrial Conference Checklist
Record Request Form
Scheduling Order
Uncontested Matters Checklist
Waiver of Appeal
Zoom Help
Local Rules for 240th, 268th, 328th, 387th, 400th, 434th, and 458th District Court
Local Rules for Fort Bend County District Courts (2001)
Local Rules of Court and Current Standing Orders (Updated 01/21)