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The standing order in family law cases of the 220th District Court of Hamilton County, entered in all family law cases until a final hearing, enjoining the parties in dissolution-of-marriage proceedings from a list of acts concerning communication, harassment, and the property and records of the parties.
Applies in all family law cases before the 220th District Court of Hamilton County until a final hearing. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
In the 220th District Court of Hamilton County, Texas — Standing Orders in Family Law Cases. In all family law cases this Standing Order shall be entered until a final hearing; any prior versions are withdrawn and this order substituted, and a copy shall be attached to any newly filed family law matter as notice to the parties. IN PROCEEDINGS RELATED TO DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE the parties are enjoined from: (1) communicating with the other party in person, by telephone, or in writing in vulgar, profane, obscene or indecent language or in a coarse or offensive manner; (2) threatening the other party to take unlawful action against any person; (3) placing telephone calls anonymously, at any unreasonable hour, in an offensive and repetitious manner, or without a legitimate purpose; (4) destroying, removing, concealing, encumbering, transferring or otherwise harming or reducing the value of the property of one or both parties; (5) falsifying any writing or record relating to the property of either party; (6) misrepresenting or refusing to disclose to the other party or the Court, on proper request, the existence, amount or location of any property; (7) damaging or destroying the tangible property of one or both parties, including any document that represents or embodies anything of value; (8) tampering with such tangible property and causing pecuniary loss to the other party; (9) selling, transferring, assigning, mortgaging, encumbering or alienating any property (personal or real, separate or community) except as specifically authorized by the order; (10) incurring any indebtedness other than legal expenses in connection with the suit except as authorized; (11) making withdrawals from any checking or savings account except as authorized; and (12) spending any sum of cash on hand or subject to the party's control except as authorized — together with the further standard prohibitions preserving the parties' property and governing their conduct during the pendency of the suit.
In the 220th District Court of Hamilton County, Texas — Standing Orders in Family Law Cases. In all family law cases this Standing Order shall be entered until a final hearing; any prior versions are withdrawn and this order substituted, and a copy shall be attached to any newly filed family law matter as notice to the parties. IN PROCEEDINGS RELATED TO DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE the parties are enjo
Reviewer note: Composed 2026-09-06 from the TOPICs custody scan (text layer read). Bound to the Hamilton County 220th District Court.
A standing order of the 97th Judicial District Court sealing the files in cases in which Child Protective Services or the Department of Family and Protective Services appears as petitioner, in the counties comprising the 97th Judicial District.
Dallas County Standing Order Regarding Children, Pets, Property and Conduct of the Parties (Family District Courts General Orders, current edition F2026/05, revised Jan. 31, 2026 — a re-adoption of the same operative text by the current bench: Hon. Kim Brown (254th), Vonda Bailey (255th), Sandre Streete (256th), Ashley Wysocki (301st), Sandra Jackson (302nd), LaDeitra Adkins (303rd), and Andrea D. Plumlee (330th)), as registered in the statewide TOPICs local-rules registry (posted 01/11/2023). The order "applies in every divorce suit and every suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed in Dallas County" automatically, without request: child-disruption prohibitions, pet protection, party-conduct restraints, divorce-case property/records/insurance freezes with specific authorizations, mandatory petition attachment, and its TRO-to-temporary-injunction lifecycle.