100 Dolorosa Room 123 San Antonio, TX 78205 Phone: Fax: Monday - Friday AM - 5: Discover a stepbystep guide to creating a general affidavit with Bryan Fagan, PLLC.Understand the legal requirements. Include a photocopy of your valid Photo ID and Sworn Statement when sending your request for a certified copy of a Birth or Death record. General Affidavits are written statements of fact used to support your case or verify facts that are sworn to be true in front of a notary public. A general affidavit is a sworn statement made in writing, attesting to the authenticity of certain facts. In this video, we walk you through preparing the Bexar County, Texas form Small Estate Affidavit for a hypothetical deceased person. In general, Texas has very few official legal forms. This is why you will not always find a free fill-in-the-blank form for your situation. The Instructions for Completing the Orders – currently under the Temporary Ex Parte Order form – apply to all orders, including the MOEP.