As we discuss Eviction before homelessness and Legal Assistance for the Homeless

Justice of the Peace (JP) Courts handle civil and criminal cases, including small claims (amount is $20,000 or less), justice courts, and administrative hearings. These are lawsuits over debts, evictions, car accidents, unlawful towing, and property issues. Most JPs perform marriage ceremonies as well.  Today evictions and learning resources to survive before homelessness.  

• Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, Part V Rules of Practice in Justice Court, 

• Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code, Chapter 15, and 

• Texas Rules of Evidence.