Karnes County, TX · Karnes County
Civil Case Information Sheet
This sheet provides case details for people filing an original petition or application to start a civil, family, probate, or mental health case in Karnes County.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Karnes County · Karnes County, Karnes County, Texas
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- co.karnes.tx.us
- Blank form
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- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
The sheet must be completed and submitted when an original petition or application initiates a new civil, family law, probate, or mental health case, or when a family law post-judgment petition for modification or motion for enforcement is filed. It asks for contact information, party names, case type, procedure or remedy, and damages sought when applicable. The information should be the best available at filing.
Who needs it
People filing a qualifying new case or a family law post-judgment modification petition or enforcement motion need to complete and submit this sheet.
How to submit it
Submit it with the original petition or application, or with the qualifying family law post-judgment filing, to the county office named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; it allows an additional page to list parties, but does not say that page must be sworn or notarized.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Sheet
Download the Civil Case Information Sheet for your Karnes County filing.
- 2
Complete the Case Details
Provide the best available information about the person completing the sheet, the parties, the case type, and other applicable selections.
- 3
Gather Any Additional Party Page
Attach an additional page if needed to list all parties.
- 4
Submit with Your Filing
Submit the sheet with the qualifying petition, application, or family law post-judgment filing to the county office named on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Who must complete the Civil Case Information Sheet?
- It is for people filing an original petition or application to start a new civil, family law, probate, or mental health case, or a qualifying family law post-judgment filing.
- What information does the sheet request?
- It asks for contact information, party names, case type, procedure or remedy, and damages sought when applicable. The sheet says to provide the best information available at filing.
- Do I need a notary for the Civil Case Information Sheet?
- No. The sheet has a signature line but no notary block. It allows an additional page for listing parties and does not say that page must be sworn or notarized.
- How do I submit the Civil Case Information Sheet?
- Submit it with the qualifying petition, application, or family law post-judgment filing to the county office named on the form. Check the county website for current contact details.