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The Hays County District Courts' amended standing order that applies automatically in every divorce and parent-child suit filed in Hays County, protecting the children and the parties' property and governing the parties' conduct while the case is pending.
Applies automatically to both parties in every divorce and parent-child suit filed in the Hays County District Courts. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Amended Hays County Standing Order Regarding Children, Property and Conduct of the Parties, binding on the parties, their officers, agents, servants, employees and attorneys, and any other person acting in concert who receives actual notice, enforceable by contempt of court. No party requests this order; it is a standing order of the Hays County District Courts that applies in every divorce suit and every suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed in Hays County, adopted so the parties and their children are protected and their property preserved while the lawsuit is pending. NO DISRUPTION OF CHILDREN — all parties are ORDERED to refrain from removing the children from the State of Texas without written agreement of all parties or a court order (subject to an active prior order designating the primary residence), disrupting or withdrawing the children from their present school or day-care without written agreement or court order, hiding or secreting the children or changing their current place of abode without written agreement or court order, and disturbing the peace of the children; together with the further standard prohibitions preserving the parties' property and governing their conduct during the pendency of the suit.
Amended Hays County Standing Order Regarding Children, Property and Conduct of the Parties, binding on the parties, their officers, agents, servants, employees and attorneys, and any other person acting in concert who receives actual notice, enforceable by contempt of court. No party requests this order; it is a standing order of the Hays County District Courts that applies in every divorce suit a
Reviewer note: Composed 2026-09-06 from the TOPICs custody scan (image-only; standard Texas standing-order instrument, amended edition). County-wide Hays District Court family standing order; bound to Hays County.
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.