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General Orders

General Orders

Order NumberOrder DescriptionFile
2023-1Administrative Order Regarding Deposits of Fees for Attorneys Ad Litemacrobat icon
2021-1Administrative Order Respecting Policy Regarding Litigants Not Represented by Counsel and the Dallas County Probate Courts Policy Regarding Litigants Not Represented by Counselacrobat icon
2021-2Order Directing the Clerk of the Court to Issue Notice By Posting for Probate and Guardianship Final Accounts and Directing the Form of Noticeacrobat icon
2021-3Order for Provision of Guidance Regarding Safekeeping Agreements and the Dallas County Probate Courts Policy Regarding Safekeeping Agreements including a General Guidance for Filing Safekeeping Agreements  Documents sheet and sample agreements and orders for estates and guardianshipsacrobat icon
2021-4Order Regarding Citation by Publicationacrobat icon
2021-5Order Temporarily Modifying Court Proceedings in Response to Covid-19 Virusacrobat icon
2020-1Order Temporarily Modifying Court Proceedings in Response to Covid-19 Virusacrobat icon
2020-2Second Order Regarding Changes in Court Proceedings in Response to Covid-19 Virusacrobat icon
2020-3Third Administrative Order Modifying Probate and Guardianship Procedures in Response to Covid-19acrobat icon
2014-3Order regarding Party Name Changeacrobat icon
2013-1Order regarding Publication of Court records on the Internetacrobat icon
2011-3Order regarding Cash Bond required for Guardian of the Personacrobat icon
2009-1Guidelines For Muniment of Title Applications Filed In Dallas County Probate Courtsacrobat icon