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Administrative order of the Gregg County Courts at Law Nos. 1 and 2 for all applications to determine heirship filed on or after October 1, 2024: the clerk collects a $400 deposit in addition to the filing fee, held for the attorney ad litem's fee; the ad litem follows the court's due-diligence checklist, receives a $400 fee (prior approval required to exceed it), files a sworn statement of services and expenses, and is discharged under an order separate from the order declaring heirship.
Texas > Tenth Administrative Judicial Region > Gregg County > County Court at Law No. 1, County Court at Law No. 2.
IN RE: ALL APPLICATIONS FOR DETERMINATION OF HEIRSHIP FILED IN GREGG COUNTY, TEXAS - IN THE COUNTY COURT AT LAW NO. 1 & 2, GREGG COUNTY, TEXAS ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER AFFECTING ALL APPLICATIONS FOR DETERMINATION OF HEIRSHIP FILED IN GREGG COUNTY, TEXAS ON AND AFTER OCTOBER 1, 2024 The Courts, on their own motion, enter this Administrative Order regarding Applications for Determination of Heirship. This Administrative Order shall apply to each Application for Determination of Heirship filed in Gregg County, Texas on or after October 1, 2024. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that for all Applications to Determine Heirship filed on or after October 1, 2024, the Clerk of the Court shall collect a deposit in the amount of $400.00 in every cause in addition to the filing fee for an Application for Determination of Heirship filed pursuant to Chapter III of the Texas Probate Code or an Application for a Declaratory Judgment Determining Heirship filed pursuant to Chapter 37 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code. This deposit shall be held by the Clerk of the Court for the payment of the fees of the Attorney Ad Litem upon a proper Order directing the taxing of the same as costs in the proceeding. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that all Attorneys Ad Litem appointed pursuant hereto shall be required to follow the Due Diligence Checklist and other materials provided by the Court. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that all Attorneys Ad Litem appointed pursuant hereto shall receive a fee of $400.00 for services as an Attorney Ad Litem, and shall notify the Court and receive prior approval for any fees and expenses to be incurred in excess of the fee herein set, and shall file a Sworn Statement of Services and Expenses upon completion of the Case. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that all Attorneys Ad Litem appointed pursuant hereto shall be awarded a fee and shall be discharged under an Order separate from the Order Declaring Heirship. SIGNED: July 23, 2024. [signature] Angie Konczak, Judge of the County Court at Law No. 1 [signature] Vincent Dulweber, Judge of the County Court at Law No. 2
IN RE: ALL APPLICATIONS FOR DETERMINATION OF HEIRSHIP FILED IN GREGG COUNTY, TEXAS - IN THE COUNTY COURT AT LAW NO. 1 & 2, GREGG COUNTY, TEXAS ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER AFFECTING ALL APPLICATIONS FOR DETERMINATION OF HEIRSHIP FILED IN GREGG COUNTY, TEXAS ON AND AFTER OCTOBER 1, 2024 The Courts, on their own motion, enter this Administrative Order regarding Applications for Determination of Heirship.
Reviewer note: Composed 2026-09-20 (AJR-10 Tenth Region build, own-site layer) from BenchPath custody file 3d7af7a0c000c3b7_ad-litem-letter-fee-change-2024-letter-from-konczak.pdf.pdf (55,060 bytes, sha256 3236349e364136d7d8950a1b561c66067c02b8af0907ff23e9ae81ee97b4a2b6; 1 page(s)) - the document the county posts on its own website, not registered with the Office of Court Administration's TOPICs registry as of 2026-09-20: transcribed by eye from the rendered pages of the scanned PDF (no text layer in the file was relied on), machine OCR draft corrected page by page; signature and file-stamp blocks bracketed. Posted on the County Courts page of the county website; signed July 23, 2024 by Judge Angie Konczak (County Court at Law No. 1) and Judge Vincent Dulweber (County Court at Law No. 2). As printed, the order cites 'Chapter III of the Texas Probate Code'.
9 verbatim requirements from 4th Circuit Administrative Order 1997-10.
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