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A professional law firm by your side. Affordable & flexible pricing, fast service and a team that really cares
It takes less than 5 minutes
Legal strategy customized to your dispute
Transparent flat-fee services
Why Choose Cape
Experienced local lawyers, clear personalized pricing, 24/7 case access and a team that really cares.
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Leave the stress out
No bureaucracy
We’ll handle the entire court process in Texas including serving, filing, and follow ups
No running around
We’ll communicate with the relevant parties while keeping you in the loop and preserving your rights
No endless paperwork
We’ll manage all the paperwork required by the court of the state of Texas and related to the case
What’s your case about?
File a civil court lawsuit in Texas
Start your civil claims lawsuit in Texas together with Cape’s experienced local legal team.
Houston small claims limit
$20,000 limit for all cases
San Antonio small claims limit
$20,000 limit for all cases
Dallas small claims limit
$20,000 limit for all cases
Austin small claims limit
$20,000 limit for all cases
El Paso small claims limit
$20,000 limit for all cases
Fort Worth small claims limit
$20,000 limit for all cases
A law firm by your side
Professional legal help to make sure you get what is yours
Personal case manager to handle your case
A demand letter signed by an attorney
Filing, serving, guidance on hearing
Communication with the other party
How to start a civil case in Texas with Cape?
Explore Out-of-Court Settlements in Texas
Looking to avoid courtroom battles?
Cape’s experienced legal team will manage your out of court settlement.
We will draft a legal demand letter, negotiate with the other party, and manage all of the bureaucracy
FAQ
Why choose Cape for Small Claims in Texas?
Cape offers a streamlined and cost-effective solution for small claims in Texas, with an easy-to-use online platform and dedicated case management. Our transparent pricing model ensures you know the costs upfront, making Cape the ideal choice for handling your small claims in Texas.
What advantages does small claims court in Texas offer?
Texas’ small claims court is designed to be an accessible and affordable way to resolve disputes without the need for legal representation. The process is simple, and the fees are lower than those of higher courts.
Will Cape represent me in Texas small claims court?
No, in Texas, individuals must represent themselves in small claims court. However, Cape provides all the necessary tools and guidance to help you succeed in your case.
How long does the small claims process take in Texas?
The timeline for small claims in Texas can vary, but typically, it takes a few months from filing to hearing. The duration depends on the complexity of the case and the court’s schedule.
Should I pursue a small claim in Texas?
Pursuing a small claim in Texas can be worthwhile if you have a strong legal claim and the potential compensation outweighs the associated costs. Cape can help you determine whether your case is worth pursuing and guide you through the process.