We hope you are following the recommendations from the CDC for protecting your health.
We want you to know that we are. We sanitize surfaces that our clients come in contact with and have adopted a no physical contact policy: no handshakes or hugs to greet you or say goodbye. Masks are required for anyone entering the office as well and hand sanitizer is available.
We are encouraging you to set up video calls or phone calls as part of social distancing to help stop the spread of this virus.
We are asking you to call and reschedule your appointment if you or anyone in your household has or has come in contact with someone that has:
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experienced COVID-19 symptoms or tested positive for COVID-19
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been exposed to COVID-19
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traveled to areas with COVID-19 outbreaks within the last month
Below you’ll find information about the Coronavirus response in the courts.
11th Judicial District Update
On January 14, 2021, Chief Justice Newby issued an order restoring to local judicial officials substantial decision-making authority over when and how to conduct jury trials and other in-person proceedings.
With that, the 11th Judicial District Court has updated their procedures:
- Hours of Operation are 8 am – 5 pm Monday – Friday
- Civil and Estate cases need an appointment
- Criminal cases do not need an appointment
- Only those with court business will be permitted into the building
- Only defendants and subpoenaed witnesses will be allowed in the building
- Call the day before to confirm your court date
- Your temperature will be taken at the door
- Face coverings and social distancing are required