If you’re involved in a personal injury legal matter, it’s important to know where your local courthouses are and what types of cases each courthouse commonly handles. In Rio Grande Valley and McAllen TX, you’ll find several courthouses available. Each one is conveniently located, providing residents with fast access to the legal system.
Which Court Do I Need to Report to for My Personal Injury Case?
In most cases, the nearest courthouse that handles your type of legal matter is the courthouse you should report to. However, it’s still worth checking beforehand. If you’re not sure which courthouse will hear your case, contact the nearest one and speak with a clerk. Tell them your location and the type of legal matter. They can tell you where your case will be handled and give you the date of your hearing and other helpful information.
If you hire a personal injury attorney, they will guide you through the entire legal process, including telling you which court will be hearing your case, the hearing schedule, and even the rules for each court.
Local Courthouses in Rio Grande Valley and McAllen, Texas
Below you’ll find a list of courthouses located in Rio Grande Valley and McAllen, Texas. Each courthouse offers a variety of services and handles a wide range of cases.
McAllen Municipal Courthouse
Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location
1601 N Bicentennial Blvd.
McAllen, TX
78501
United States District Court Southern District of Texas McAllen Division
Hours of Operation: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Monday – Friday
Location
1701 W. Business Hwy 83,
McAllen, TX
78501
Child Protection Court of the Rio Grande Valley West
Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location
100 N. Closner
Edinburg, TX
78539
Starr County Courthouse
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 8 am to 5 pm
Location
401 N. Britton Ave
Rio Grande City, TX
78582
Thirteenth Court of Appeals
Serves residents in Hidalgo County
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 8 am to 5 pm
Location
Edinburg Site
Hidalgo County
Courthouse Annex III
100 E. Cano, 5th Floor
Edinburg, Texas
78539
Court Clerk in McAllen, TX
While not a courthouse, it’s still important to know where the local clerk’s office is located. The clerk handles the flow of people who need help locating court forms, will collect filing fees, files papers with the court, can tell you where to go to speak with an attorney, and can provide a hearing schedule.
US District Court Clerk
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 8 am to 5 pm
Location
1701 US-83 BUS #1011
McAllen, TX
78501
Contact a Personal Injury Attorney Today
If you were involved in a personal injury accident, contact the Moore Law Firm today to schedule a free consultation. Our attorneys can help guide you through the claims process or file a personal injury lawsuit on your behalf. We will handle every aspect of your case from the accident investigation and filing paperwork to negotiating with the insurance company and presenting your case in court, if necessary. Let us take the burden off your shoulders. While you focus on recovering, let us focus on building the strongest case possible to give your claim or lawsuit the best chance of success.