Court and money
Debt, eviction, small claims, records and school attendance. The side of the system with no officer in it.
17 sections
17 sections
Getting The Deposit BackProp. Code 92.103 — the 30th day, a forwarding address, and bad faith
Being EvictedProp. Code 24.005 — written notice, the justice court, and a writ
When The Landlord Will Not Fix ItProp. Code 92.056 — notice, a reasonable time, and a paid up rent
Getting PaidLabor Code 61.014 — six days after a firing, and 180 days to claim
Getting Public RecordsGov't Code 552.221 — promptly, 10 business days, and no questions why
Small Claims CourtGov't Code 27.031 — the justice court, up to $20,000
Debt CollectorsFin. Code 392.301 — no threats of arrest, no false lawyers, and damages
What A Creditor Cannot TakeProp. Code 42.001 — the homestead, current wages, and $100,000 of property
Unemployment BenefitsLabor Code 212.053 — 14 days to appeal, and what disqualifies
Getting DivorcedFam. Code 6.702 — six months in Texas, and 60 days after filing
Custody And Parenting TimeFam. Code 153.002 — best interest, and a presumption of joint conservators
Protective OrdersFam. Code 85.025 — a finding of family violence, and up to two years
Deceptive Business PracticesBus. & Com. 17.50 — 60 days' notice, up to three times the damages, two years
Door To Door SalesBus. & Com. 601.051 — until midnight of the third business day
Old Debts And Time LimitsCiv. Prac. 16.004 — four years for a debt, two for an injury
Hurt At WorkLabor Code 409.001 — 30 days to tell the employer, one year to claim
Discrimination At WorkLabor Code 21.202 — 180 days to file, 300 for sexual harassment
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