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Agreement of the parties regarding support and visitation is encouraged and should be within the guidelines set forth in the above mentioned attachment unless clear and convincing evidence supports an exception and such exception is approved by the Court. The guidelines and formulas set out in the attachment are intended to provide information to the parties and attorneys so that child support and visitation may be predictable, reasonable, simple to calculate, without prejudice and reflect the duty of both parents to support their children commensurate with their ability and are intended to provide the noncustodial parent with reasonable access to and visitation with their children.! 6.2 XIn all domestic relations and family law cases wherein either the setting of support or modification of support is requested, the moving party shall include in any order setting hearing the following:! XXP "X" *"All parties to this action shall file with the Clerk and deliver a copy to all counsel or pro se parties on or before the date and time set for hearing on any support matter a statement showing all income and expenses claimed by the parties, a form for which is attached to this order. Submission of a completed Financial Information Sheet shall be furnished at the hearing on support as the minimum evidence to be considered by the Court."Ƹ  Xm4P$  6.3 XThe moving party seeking support shall attach a copy of the Financial Information Sheet form, contained in Appendix D Xm4P$ , to the copy of the order setting hearing which is to be served on a party and shall furnish a copy of same to each counsel or pro se party not served with such order. All parties are required to file Financial Information Sheets as set out herein.! 6.4 XFinancial Information Sheets shall be signed by the party and by counsel for such party. Such Financial Information Sheets shall be received as evidence in any proceedings involving the issue of support.!  %Ԍ 6.5 XWithin thirty (30) days from the date of the filing of an answer to a suit for divorce or annulment, each party shall file in the records of the case, with copies being furnished to opposing counsel and pro se parties, a sworn inventory and appraisement of all separate and community property of the parties, including any property claimed to belong to the children of the parties. In the event of a substantial disparity in property evaluation filed by parties to a proceeding, within ten (10) days after the filing of the original inventories and appraisements, the parties shall file a sworn statement setting forth the reasons for the evaluations assigned by each party. In the event of dispute as to the character of property, each party's contention shall be supported by affidavit and documents, if any, filed at least ten (10) days prior to trial.! 6.6 XIn cases where division of the property is in dispute, each party shall, at least ten (10) days prior to trial, prepare and file in the case a Proposed Property Division (a form for which is contained in Appendix E Xm4P$ ) with a copy thereof being furnished to opposing counsel and pro se parties.! 6.7 XThe failure to timely file the inventories and appraisements, affidavits or statements or proposed property divisions, as set out herein above, may result, in addition to other sanctions provided by law, in the continuance of temporary support or in the discontinuance of same, depending on the party failing to comply with these rules.! 6.8 XIn the event of the filing of an agreement incident to divorce settling the property of the parties to such actions and all other matters in issue, including custody, support and visitation matters, it shall not be necessary to file such inventories and appraisements and proposed property division forms.! 6.9 XIn domestic relations and family law cases, ex parte orders:! P "A.$ *May not include a provision that: XXP "X" *(1)-1Requires a sworn inventory and appraisement of all property;Ƹ XXP "X" *(2)-1Requires the support of either of the spouses;Ƹ XXP "X" *(3)-1Requires the production of books, papers, documents and tangible things by any party;Ƹ XXP "X" *(4)-1Orders payment of attorney's fees % and expenses;Ƹ XXP "X" *(5)-1Appoints a receiver for the preservation and protection of the property of the parties;Ƹ XXP "X" *(6)-1Awards one spouse exclusive occupancy of the residence during the pendency of the case;Ƹ XXP "X" *(7)-1Prohibits the parties from spending funds for reasonable and necessary living expenses;Ƹ XXP "X" *(8)-1Awards one spouse exclusive control of a party's usual business or occupation;Ƹ XXP "X" *(9)-1Excludes a spouse from occupancy of the residence where the party is living;Ƹ XXP "X" *(10).1Prohibits a party from engaging in acts reasonable and necessary to the conduct of that party's usual business and occupation.Ƹ P "B.$ *May be set for hearing in any of the five counties within the District.Ƹ 6.10 XImmediately following the hearing on temporary orders, counsel for the petition and/or movant or pro se petitioner and/or movant, shall prepare and submit an order to opposing counsel and/or pro se parties for their approval. In the event opposing counsel and/or parties fail to refuse to approve such order and return same to counsel for the moving party within five (5) days, such order will be signed by the Judge upon presentation by the moving party.! 6.11 XRequests for setting of a case for final trial in contested domestic relations or family law cases shall be in writing and directed to the Court Coordinator of this district, with a copy to opposing counsel and any pro se parties. Such request shall, in addition to the requirements set forth in Section 2 of these rules, certify that all parties have fully complied with the requirements under Section 6 of these rules and shall contain a statement by the requesting party of the contested issues and an estimate of the time required to hear the case.! %Ԍ 6.12 XCounsel shall consult with client and opposing counsel and/or pro se parties prior to trial time. Announcements requesting time to consult with client or opposing counsel shall be placed at the end of the docket for the day, or in the Court's discretion, passed to another day.! 6.13 XThe Court may order a pretrial conference in contested domestic relations and family law cases, as provided in Section 4 of these rules.! 6.14 XIn the event an agreement is reached in domestic relations or family law cases on temporary orders, parties and counsel shall execute and file the Court an Agreement for Temporary Orders, a form for which appears in Appendix F Xm4P$ .! 6.15 XThe Court may, on its own motion or the motion of a party, refer a pending dispute for resolution by an alternative dispute resolution proceeding provided for in Chapters 151, 152 or 154 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code. Any party may, within 10 days after receiving notification of a referral, file a written objection which sets forth a reasonable basis for the party's objection to referral.!