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Current Issues
Informative resources for topical matters.
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Access Virtual Court ResourcesLearn More
Learn how to navigate virtual court and find a free kiosk near you.
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Evictions and COVID-Related IssuesLearn More
Legal resources to overcome problems stemming from COVID.
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Disaster Relief Information and ResourcesLearn More
Legal considerations when recovering from natural disasters.
Common Guides
Guides include instructions, checklists, and court forms for a variety of legal issues.
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I need a divorce. We have children under 18.
Divorce
How to get a divorce when you and your spouse have children younger than 18 (or still in high school). -
I need a divorce. We do not have minor children.
Divorce
A guide for getting a divorce when you and your spouse do not have children together who are younger than 18 (or still in high school). -
I need a protective order.
Protective Orders
How to ask the court for protection from someone who has been violent or threatened to be violent. -
I want to change my name.
Name Change
How to file for a name change in Texas if you are 18 years or older and want to legally change your name. -
I need an Occupational Driver’s License.
Occupational Driver’s License
Ask for a special restricted license that lets you drive a noncommercial vehicle for work, school, or to perform essential household duties. -
I need to change a custody, visitation, or support order (Modification).
Child Custody & Visitation
This guide tells you how to modify an existing custody, visitation, child support, and medical/dental support order.
Upcoming Legal Events & Clinics
Discuss a legal issue one-on-one at a clinic hosted by a reliable nonprofit partner. Most clinics offer virtual appointments in order to maintain COVID-19 safety protocol.
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Dallas Bar Association Legal Line
4PM-8PM • VirtualVolunteer attorneys will answer legal questions at no cost from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesdays via a LegalLine clinic, sponsored by the Dallas Bar Associa...Learn MoreSep27 -
Volunteer Legal Services Legal Advice Clinic
6PM-8PM • Austin Public LibraryFree in person legal advice clinic.Learn MoreSep27 -
Hood County Family Law Clinic
10AM-2PM • (817) 579-6866 • VirtualSpeak with a TLSC attorney who can help you with family law matters at our monthly legal clinic.Learn MoreSep28 -
Tarrant County Bar Association Legal Line
5PM-8PM • VirtualLegal Line is a community service program offered twice a month by the Tarrant County Bar AssociationLearn MoreSep28 -
West Dallas Legal Clinic
5PM-7PM • (214) 243-2236 • West Dallas Multi-Purpose CenterDVAP Legal Clinic is open to any person who wants to receive free legal help from the Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program and must apply for assistance and meet o...Learn MoreSep28 -
Cooke County Legal Clinic
5PM-7PM • VirtualSpeak with an attorney over the phone on a variety of civil legal matters.Learn MoreSep28