Texas Civil Litigation Control Panel β€” TRCP Smart Docket (with Command Bar + Scenarios + Explain)
Texas Rules of Civil Procedure

Texas Civil Litigation Control Panel

Now with a **Command Bar (⌘/Ctrl+K)**, **Scenario Switcher**, and **Explain-My-Deadline** cards. Plan outcomes, compare what-ifs, and copy cite-ready logic instantly.

Ghosted = what-if overlay

Answers & Default TRCP 4 Β· 99 Β· 502.5(d) Β· 107(h)

District/County: 20 days, then **next Monday 10:00 a.m.** Justice: 14 days with weekend bump. Default eligibility requires answer period expired **and** 10 days after citation return on file (exclusive of filing & judgment days).

Tip: Shift + N adds quickly. Click events to view Explain-My-Deadline.

Unified Docket Calendar

Legend: Served/Filed Due Wait/Buffer Eligible Scenario (ghost)

Next Actions

Explain-My-Deadline
Click any event on the calendar to see the rule chain and math here. Copy in one click.
Non-Family Civil Only
Rule 21a Mail +3d
Weekend/Holiday bump (Rule 4)
Examples:
β€’ add defendant <name> served <YYYY-MM-DD> [return <YYYY-MM-DD>]
β€’ set court justice | set court district
β€’ add rfp served <date> mail for <party> | add rog | add rfa
β€’ set trial <date> | set 91a hearing <date> | set 91a file <date>
β€’ what can i do now β†’ focuses Next Actions