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JBCC Registration Form in Spanish - Espanol
JBCC Registration Form in English
New Oath Filing Fee Effective November 4, 2019
Requirements to Attorney Application for Guardianship and Attorney Check List for Final Hearing per the Texas Estates Code
Suggestion of Need For A Guardian From A Family Member Or Interested Party
Houston Bar Association Elder Law Handbook in Spanish (Espagnol)
Houston Bar Association 2019-2020 Elder Law Handbook
Application to Withdraw Funds from Court Registry when Minor turns 18
Instructions to Withdraw Funds From Court Registry When Minor Turns 18
Guardianship Master Appointment List as of February 2022
Updated Guardianship Checklist - Estates Code
Remote Appearance Best Practices - Probate Court 4
Updated Annual Report 9-1-2023
NEW!!! JBCC Criminal Background Check, Training and Registration for Guardians
Effective October 1, 2022 - New Standards for Court Approval of Attorney Fee Applications
Paralegal Fees Structure Per Hour
Proposed Order Appointing Guardian of Person And/or Estate - to be used on or after September 1, 2015
Effective 9-1-2023: Revised Guardianship Referral and Certificate of Medical Examination
Guardianship of the Person and Estate Handbook - Updated 2024
Proposed Order Appointing Guardian of Person And/or Estate - to be used on or after September 1, 2015
New Appointee Fee Order 2019
Subchapter H. Rights of Wards Pursuant to Sec. 1151.351 of Texas Estates Code
Subchapter H. Rights of Wards Pursuant to Sec. 1151.351 of Texas Estates Code - Spanish/En Espanol
New Personal Representative Info. Sheet