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Fee Schedule
SCHEDULING FEES ARE DUE AND PAYABLE ON RECEIPT OF YOUR SCHEDULING LETTER.

SCHEDULING FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE.
 
Mediated Cases in Litigation

All cases are scheduled for half-day sessions.

Justice of the Peace Courts and Municipal Courts – Cases not in Litigation (Except Family $100)

 $20 per party

County Courts at Law and District Courts

 $100 per party

Court of Appeals

 $100 per party

Federal Courts

 $100 per party

Out-of-County Cases

A $50 surcharge is added to the fee per party in any case filed in an out-of'-county court. No cases are accepted from counties with their own dispute resolution centers.

A $25 RESCHEDULING FEE WILL BE CHARGED TO ANY PARTY REQUESTING THE CASE BE RESCHEDULED.
Mediated Cases Not in Litigation

Initiating party from Dallas County:

A $20 fee it charged to the initiating party at the time of intake.

An additional $20 is charged to the initiating party on receipt of the scheduling letter.

Initiating party from out of Dallas County:

A $50 fee is charged to the initiating party at the time of intake.

An additional $50 is charged to the initiating party on receipt of the scheduling letter.
Other ADR Services

Moderated Settlement Conferences - $100 per party

Arbitration - $200 per party Arbitration

Returned Check Policy: A fee of $30 will be charged for each check returned for insufficient funds.

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