This article explains how to find out the owner and management of any residence you lease in Texas.

This article explains how to get a homestead exemption on a property you inherited in Texas.

This article explains the Texas Citizens Participation Act.

The Texas Young Lawyers Association's "Seniors and the Law" handbook offers an overview of laws that affect senior citizens.

This article tells you about statutes of limitation in Texas. A statute of limitation is a deadline, according to the law, by which lawsuits must b...

FEMA can help pay for COVID-related funerals.

This article examines whether your property taxes can be reduced after a disaster.

This article explains the foreclosure process in Texas, and ways to prevent foreclosure.

This article explains rights regarding discharge and discharge planning for patients in inpatient mental health facilities.

Special COVID-19 unemployment benefits have ended in Texas. However, you may still be eligible for existing unemployment benefits. 

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

This video addresses family violence issues that come up during the COVID-19 crisis.

This article tells you when a landlord can lock out a tenant and what to do if you are locked out. A lockout is not an eviction. This article was w...

The expired Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) gave paid leave to many who were impacted by COVID-19. The act also reimbursed employer...

The information on this website is not a substitute for, and does not replace the advice or representation of, a licensed attorney. Legal informati...

This page contains information regarding Texas court orders, postponements, closures, and updates due to COVID-19.

This video by Legal Aid of Northwest Texas addresses co-parenting that arose during the COVID-19 crisis.

This article answers some common questions about mortgages and foreclosures during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Help with evictions, foreclosures, utilities, and more during COVID-19

This article summarizes parents' rights and duties relating to access, visitation, and support when there is no court order in place.

Learn how to get help with internet bills.

This article, reproduced from a brochure by the Texas Young Lawyers Association, contains information on kinship placements of children.

This article explains how the court may order or enforce child support when a veteran receives VA compensation or pension benefits.

In general, Texas employers may implement a mandatory vaccination policy as long as the policy is job-related and consistent with business necessit...

 

This article has tips to help you pay your utility bills and prevent disconnections.

This article explains "directives to physicians" in Texas.

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

This article about child custody explains some basic concepts such as conservatorship and the standard possession order. 

Parents have a fundamental right—meaning, it is protected by the U.S. Constitution—to raise their children and make decisions about what is in thei...