This article explains what can and cannot be done through a Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

Protecting your assets as a servicemember

This article contains basic information about getting a free criminal defense lawyer.

This article explains the housing choice voucher program in Texas.

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COVID-19 has caused many people serious financial hardship. Learn how to minimize and deal with debt caused by COVID-19.

In some cases, you cannot clear or seal your criminal history so long as there is a chance of conviction. No charges can take place after the statu...

This article tells you about Social Security Disability Benefits.  

This article provides information on the basics of Medicare.

This article addresses leasing, management, and maintenance issues that arise with mobile homes and mobile home parks.

This article tells you about receiving Supplemental Security Income benefits, and what to do if you disagree with any decision made.

It is common for nonparents, such as grandparents, to nurture children. Gain a better understanding of the legal framework for gaining access and e...

This article discusses what to do if a landlord retaliates against a tenant.

The Family Helpline created a video series to help you understand legal issues in family law and CPS cases.

This article lists steps to take if your car was flooded during a natural disaster.

This article discusses workplace harassment in Texas and how to file a complaint about it.

This article explains "directives to physicians" in Texas.

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This article answers frequently asked questions about using payable-on-death bank accounts to transfer funds to a beneficiary on your death without...

These questions address mediation in probate law.

This article explains the authorized practice of law, who can help pro se litigants in court and preparing for court, and the roles of the differen...

This article explains specific protections available to active-duty servicemembers in civil legal matters.

This article explains the estate administration process in Texas.

The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) regulates the insurance industry and gives consumers ways to report issues.

This article shows how to get access to food benefits after a disaster.

This article outlines available health resources and government assistance available.

This article explains what to show the court to change custody and support orders.

This article discusses the different types of fees lawyers charge and what to consider when hiring a lawyer. 

This article explains how to access birth control in Texas.

This article provides resources and general information about what to do if you are sexually assaulted in Texas.