Travis Texas Sample Letter to Clerk regarding filing of Cross claim and Affirmative Defenses: [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Recipient's Name] [Clerk's Office] [Travis County Clerk] [Travis County Courthouse] [Address] [City, State, ZIP] Subject: Filing of Cross claim and Affirmative Defenses Dear [Recipient's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health. I am writing to request your assistance in filing a cross claim and affirmative defenses in the case of [Plaintiff's Name] v. [Defendant's Name], pending in the Travis County Courthouse. As the [cross claimant/defendant] in this case, I believe it is crucial to assert my rights and present my position to the court. Therefore, I kindly request your guidance and support in filing the following documents: 1. Cross claim: To protect my interests and assert my legal rights, I intend to file a cross claim against [Co-defendant's Name]. My cross claim will outline the specific allegations and counterclaims that I have against the co-defendant, which I believe should be addressed and resolved by the court. 2. Affirmative Defenses: In addition to the cross claim, I would like to file my affirmative defenses, which seek to present legal and factual arguments supporting my position and challenging the claims made by the plaintiff. The affirmative defenses will present valid legal grounds that demonstrate why the plaintiff's claims should not succeed. I have completed the required forms for both the cross claim and affirmative defenses, which I have attached to this letter for your convenience. I have also included the necessary filing fees as stipulated by the Travis County Court. Please ensure that all the documents are properly stamped and officially filed, and kindly provide me with a conformed copy for my records at your earliest convenience. In addition, please inform me of any further steps or requirements necessary for the completion of this filing process. Thank you in advance for your prompt attention to this matter. I appreciate your cooperation and valuable assistance. If you require any additional information or documentation, please do not hesitate to contact me. I look forward to hearing from you soon. Sincerely, [Your Name]