County Courts at Law
County Courts at Law, also called Statutory County Courts, are a type of trial court presided over by…
Municipal Courts in Texas
Municipal courts in Texas are the judicial organ of city government. They handle traffic cases, fine-only misdemeanors, truancy…
Justice of the Peace Courts
Justice of the peace courts, also called justice courts, are lower courts in Texas that have jurisdiction over…
Specialty Courts
Specialty courts in Texas are established by county governments to handle a particular type of crime or certain…
District Courts in Texas
District courts in Texas are trial courts where a judge or jury decides a criminal or civil matter.…
Probate Courts
Probate courts administer proper distribution of the assets of people who have died without a will, adjudicate the validity of wills, enforce the…
Constitutional County Courts
Constitutional county courts in Texas are courts presided over by the county judge, or chief executive of a county,…