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MADISON (County Seat: Madisonville)
Lone Star Legal Aid
800-570-4773 or 979-775-5050 (Bryan)
www.lonestarlegal.org
Intake: 8 am - 5 pm M-Th
General civil legal services
Advocacy, Inc.
800-315-3876 or 512-454-4816 (Austin)
www.advocacyinc.org
Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination
Associated Catholic Charities: Texas Center for Immigrant Legal Assistance
713-874-6570 or 713-526-4611 (Houston)
www.catholiccharities.org
Asylum, deportation & removal, family visas, naturalization, VAWA petitions; charge a small fee
Brazos Valley Area Agency on Aging
800-994-4000 or 979-775-4244 (Bryan)
www.bvcog.org/programs/aging.htm
Provides persons age 60 and over with abuse/neglect referral, legal awareness education, health care information, long-term care insurance information, public benefits counseling/information, ombudsman services. Also provides assistance with filling out forms, individual advocacy, individualized advice, public interest advocacy, self-help materials and referrals to other agencies
Texas Workforce Commission
979-779-3743 (Bryan)
www.twc.state.tx.us
Provides employment-related assistance including discrimination in employment, education, job search and unemployment insurance; services include general information, individual advocacy, and ombudsman services
Workers Compensation Commission
800-252-7031 or 979-268-6766 (Bryan)
http://www.twcc.state.tx.us/
Assistance with workers compensation claims for work-related injuries, including general information, ombudsman services, pre-recorded information, self-help materials, and translator services at hearings
MARION (County Seat: Jefferson)
Lone Star Legal Aid
800-866-0821 or 903-758-9123 (Longview)
Lone Star Legal Aid
Intake: 10 am - Noon M-F
General civil legal services
Advocacy, Inc.
800-880-2884 or 214-630-0916 (Dallas)
www.advocacyinc.org
Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F
Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination
Catholic Charities Immigration Counseling Services
214-634-7182 (Dallas)
http://www.catholiccharitiesdal.org/services_immigration.htm
Deportation services, asylum, suspension, voluntary departure, family unification and immigrant visa services (no employment-related visa services); charges a small fee
East Texas Area Agency on Aging
800-442-8845 or 903-984-8641 (Kilgore)
Provides persons age 60 and over with abuse/neglect referral, legal awareness education, health care information, long-term care insurance information
Texas Workforce Commission
903-935-7814 (Marshall)
www.twc.state.tx.us
Provides employment-related assistance including discrimination in employment, education, job search and unemployment insurance; services include general information, individual advocacy, and ombudsman services
Women's Center of East Texas
800-441-5555 or 903-295-7526 (Longview)
Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues
Workers Compensation Commission
800-252-7031 or 903-534-6250 (Tyler)
http://www.twcc.state.tx.us/
Assistance with workers compensation claims for work-related injuries, including general information, ombudsman services, pre-recorded information, self-help materials, and translator services at hearings
MARTIN (County Seat: Stanton)
West Texas Legal Services
800-926-5630 or 915-686-0647 (Midland)
www.wtls.org
Intake: Mondays 9 am until filled
General civil legal services
Advocacy, Inc.
800-880-4456 or 806-765-7794 (Lubbock)
www.advocacyinc.org
Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F
Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination
Catholic Charities Immigration Counseling Services
214-634-7182 (Dallas)
http://www.catholiccharitiesdal.org/services_immigration.htm
Deportation services, asylum, suspension, voluntary departure, family unification and immigrant visa services (no employment-related visa services); charges a small fee
Permian Basin Area Agency on Aging
800-491-4636 or 915-563-1061 (Midland)
Provides persons age 60 and over with abuse/neglect referral, legal awareness education, health care information, long-term care insurance information, public benefits counseling/information, ombudsman services. Also provides assistance with filling out forms, individual advocacy, individualized advice, public interest advocacy, self-help materials and referrals to other agencies
Safe Place of the Permian Basin
800-967-8928 or 915-570-1465 (Midland)
www.safeplacenow.com
Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues
Texas Workforce Commission
915-682-9421 (Midland)
www.twc.state.tx.us
Provides employment-related assistance including discrimination in employment, education, job search and unemployment insurance; services include general information, individual advocacy, and ombudsman services
Workers Compensation Commission
800-252-7031 or 915-699-1281 (Midland)
http://www.twcc.state.tx.us/
Assistance with workers compensation claims for work-related injuries, including general information, ombudsman services, pre-recorded information, self-help materials, and translator services at hearings
MASON (County Seat: Mason)
Texas Rural Legal Aid
888-988-9996 (Tollfree regional number)
www.trla.org
Intake: 8 am - 8 pm/M-Th, 8 am - 6 pm/F
General civil legal services
Advocacy, Inc.
800-315-3876 or 512-454-4816 (Austin)
www.advocacyinc.org
Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination
Concho Valley Area Agency on Aging
877-944-9666 or 915-877-9666 (San Angelo)
www.cvcog.org/cogaaa.aging.html
Provides persons age 60 and over with abuse/neglect referral, legal awareness education, health care information, long-term care insurance information, public benefits counseling/information, ombudsman services. Also provides assistance with filling out forms, individual advocacy, individualized advice, public interest advocacy, self-help materials and referrals to other agencies
ICD Family Shelter & Self-Advocacy Center
915-655-5774 (San Angelo)
Legal services relating to domestic violence issues
Texas Workforce Commission
915-653-2321 (San Angelo)
www.twc.state.tx.us
Provides employment-related assistance including discrimination in employment, education, job search and unemployment insurance; services include general information, individual advocacy, and ombudsman services
Workers Compensation Commission
800-252-7031 or 915-657-0404 (San Angelo)
http://www.twcc.state.tx.us/
Assistance with workers compensation claims for work-related injuries, including general information, ombudsman services, pre-recorded information, self-help materials, and translator services at hearings
MATAGORDA (County Seat: Bay City)
Lone Star Legal Aid
800-244-5492 or 979-849-6464 (Angleton)
www.lonestarlegal.org
Intake: 9 am - Noon M-Th
General civil legal services
Advocacy, Inc.
800-880-0821 or 713-974-7691 (Houston)
www.advocacyinc.org
Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F
Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination
Associated Catholic Charities: Texas Center for Immigrant Legal Assistance
713-874-6570 or 713-526-4611 (Houston)
www.catholiccharities.org
Asylum, deportation & removal, family visas, naturalization, VAWA petitions; charge a small fee
Houston-Galveston Area Agency on Aging
800-437-7396 or 713-627-3200 (Houston)
www.hgac.cog.tx.us/intro/introaging.html
Provides persons age 60 and over with abuse/neglect referral, legal awareness education, health care information, long-term care insurance information, public benefits counseling/information, ombudsman services. Also provides assistance with filling out forms, individual advocacy, individualized advice, public interest advocacy, self-help materials and referrals to other agencies
Houston Refugee Pro Bono Project, YMCA
713-339-9015 (Houston)
Political asylum in deportation proceedings, VAWA petitions
Matagorda County Women's Crisis Center
800-451-9235 or 979-245-9299 (Bay City)
Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues
Texas Workforce Commission
979-245-4808 (Bay City)
www.twc.state.tx.us
Provides employment-related assistance including discrimination in employment, education, job search and unemployment insurance; services include general information, individual advocacy, and ombudsman services
Workers Compensation Commission
800-252-7031 or 713-943-0800 (Houston)
http://www.twcc.state.tx.us/
Assistance with workers compensation claims for work-related injuries, including general information, ombudsman services, pre-recorded information, self-help materials, and translator services at hearings.
MAVERICK (County Seat: Eagle Pass)
Texas Rural Legal Aid
888-988-9996 (Tollfree regional number)
www.trla.org
Intake: 8 am - 8 pm/M-Th, 8 am - 6 pm/F
General civil legal services
Advocacy, Inc.
800-880-8401 or 956-630-3013 (McAllen)
www.advocacyinc.org
Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F
Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination
Middle Rio Grande Valley Area Agency on Aging
800-224-4262 or 830-876-3533 (Carrizo Springs)
Provides persons age 60 and over with abuse/neglect referral, legal awareness education, health care information, long-term care insurance information, public benefits counseling/information, ombudsman services. Also provides assistance with filling out forms, individual advocacy, individualized advice, public interest advocacy, self-help materials and referrals to other agencies
Texas Workforce Commission
830-773-9481 (Eagle Pass)
830-591-4306 (Eagle Pass-CHOICES)
www.twc.state.tx.us
Provides employment-related assistance including discrimination in employment, education, job search and unemployment insurance; services include general information, individual advocacy, and ombudsman services
Workers Compensation Commission
800-252-7031 or 956-718-2040 (Laredo)
http://www.twcc.state.tx.us/
Assistance with workers compensation claims for work-related injuries, including general information, ombudsman services, pre-recorded information, self-help materials, and translator services at hearings
McCULLOUCH (County Seat: Brady)
West Texas Legal Services
800-284-5180 or 915-653-6982 (San Angelo)
www.wtxls.org
General civil legal services
Advocacy, Inc.
800-315-3876 or 512-454-4816 (Austin)
www.advocacyinc.org
Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination
Concho Valley Area Agency on Aging
877-944-9666 or 915-877-9666 (San Angelo)
Provides persons age 60 and over with abuse/neglect referral, legal awareness education, health care information, long-term care insurance information, public benefits counseling/information, ombudsman services. Also provides assistance with filling out forms, individual advocacy, individualized advice, public interest advocacy, self-help materials and referrals to other agencies
Texas Workforce Commission
915-653-2321 (San Angelo)
www.twc.state.tx.us
Provides employment-related assistance including discrimination in employment, education, job search and unemployment insurance; services include general information, individual advocacy, and ombudsman services
Workers Compensation Commission
800-252-7031 or 915-657-0404 (San Angelo)
http://www.twcc.state.tx.us/
Assistance with workers compensation claims for work-related injuries, including general information, ombudsman services, pre-recorded information, self-help materials, and translator services at hearings
McLENNAN (County Seat: Waco)
Lone Star Legal Aid
888-756-7066 or 254-756-7700 (Waco)
www.lonestarlegal.org
Intake: 9 am - Noon TWTh
General civil legal services
Advocacy, Inc.
800-315-3876 or 512-454-4816 (Austin)
www.advocacyinc.org
Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination
Dispute Resolution Center
254-752-0955 (Waco)
Provides alternative dispute resolution services including mediation, mini-trial, moderated conference settlement conference, summary jury trial and arbitration
Family Abuse Center
254-772-8999 (Waco)
Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues
Heart of Texas Area Agency on Aging
800-460-2121 or 254-756-7822 (Waco)
www.aaahot.org
Provides persons age 60 and over with abuse/neglect referral, legal awareness education, health care information, long-term care insurance information, public benefits counseling/information, ombudsman services. Also provides assistance with filling out forms, individual advocacy, individualized advice, public interest advocacy, self-help materials and referrals to other agencies
Texas Workforce Commission
254-754-5421 (Waco)
www.twc.state.tx.us
Provides employment-related assistance including discrimination in employment, education, job search and unemployment insurance; services include general information, individual advocacy, and ombudsman services
Workers Compensation Commission
800-252-7031 or 254-755-7011 (Waco)
http://www.twcc.state.tx.us/
Assistance with workers compensation claims for work-related injuries, including general information, ombudsman services, pre-recorded information, self-help materials, and translator services at hearings
McMULLEN (County Seat: Tilden)
Texas Rural Legal Aid
888-988-9996 (Tollfree regional number)
www.trla.org
Intake: 8 am - 8 pm/M-Th, 8 am - 6 pm/F
General civil legal services
Advocacy, Inc.
800-880-8401 or 956-630-3013 (McAllen)
www.advocacyinc.org
Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F
Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination
Coastal Bend Area Agency on Aging
800-817-5743 or 361-883-5743 (Corpus Christi)
www.cbcog98.org/aa/LegalServicesandOth10DA2/A.aspl
Provides persons age 60 and over with abuse/neglect referral, legal awareness education, health care information, long-term care insurance information, public benefits counseling/information, ombudsman services. Also provides assistance with filling out forms, individual advocacy, individualized advice, public interest advocacy, self-help materials and referrals to other agencies
Texas Workforce Commission
361-358-3330 (Beeville-Workforce Center)
361-882-7491 (Corpus Christi-Staples)
www.twc.state.tx.us
Provides employment-related assistance including discrimination in employment, education, job search and unemployment insurance; services include general information, individual advocacy, and ombudsman services
Women's Shelter
800-580-4878 or 361-881-8888 (Corpus Christi)
Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues
Workers Compensation Commission
800-252-7031 or 956-718-2040 (Laredo)
http://www.twcc.state.tx.us/
Assistance with workers compensation claims for work-related injuries, including general information, ombudsman services, pre-recorded information, self-help materials, and translator services at hearings
MEDINA (County Seat: Hondo)
Texas Rural Legal Aid
888-988-9996 (Tollfree regional number)
www.trla.org
Intake: 8 am - 8 pm/M-Th, 8 am - 6 pm/F
General civil legal services
Advocacy, Inc.
800-315-3876 or 512-454-4816 (Austin)
www.advocacyinc.org
Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination
Alamo Area Agency on Aging
800-960-5201 or 210-362-5200 (San Antonio)
www.aacog.dst.tx.us/aging.htm#Alamo
Provides persons age 60 and over with abuse/neglect referral, legal awareness education, health care information, long-term care insurance information, public benefits counseling/information, ombudsman services. Also provides assistance with filling out forms, individual advocacy, individualized advice, public interest advocacy, self-help materials and referrals to other agencies
Alamo Area Resource Center
800-308-2437 or 210-222-2437 (San Antonio)
www.aarcsa.com
Assistance for persons with AIDS/HIV in general civil matters including advocacy, wills, guardianships, directives and powers of attorney
Southwest Family Life Center
830-426-5131 (Hondo)
Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues
Texas Workforce Commission
210-523-7300 (San Antonio-Northwest)
210-921-4860 (San Antonio Workforce Center)
830-278-4507 (Uvalde)
www.twc.state.tx.us
Provides employment-related assistance including discrimination in employment, education, job search and unemployment insurance; services include general information, individual advocacy, and ombudsman services
Workers Compensation Commission
800-252-7031 or 210-593-0070 (San Antonio)
http://www.twcc.state.tx.us/
Assistance with workers compensation claims for work-related injuries, including general information, ombudsman services, pre-recorded information, self-help materials, and translator services at hearings
MENARD (County Seat: Menard)
West Texas Legal Services
800-284-5180 or 915-653-6982 (San Angelo)
www.wtxls.org
General civil legal services
Advocacy, Inc.
800-315-3876 or 512-454-4816 (Austin)
www.advocacyinc.org
Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination
Concho Valley Area Agency on Aging
877-944-9666 or 915-877-9666 (San Angelo)
Provides persons age 60 and over with abuse/neglect referral, legal awareness education, health care information, long-term care insurance information, public benefits counseling/information, ombudsman services. Also provides assistance with filling out forms, individual advocacy, individualized advice, public interest advocacy, self-help materials and referrals to other agencies
ICD Family Shelter & Self-Advocacy Center
915-655-5774 (San Angelo)
Legal services relating to domestic violence issues
Texas Workforce Commission
915-653-2321 (San Angelo)
www.twc.state.tx.us
Provides employment-related assistance including discrimination in employment, education, job search and unemployment insurance; services include general information, individual advocacy, and ombudsman services
Workers Compensation Commission
800-252-7031 or 915-657-0404 (San Angelo)
http://www.twcc.state.tx.us/
Assistance with workers compensation claims for work-related injuries, including general information, ombudsman services, pre-recorded information, self-help materials, and translator services at hearings
MIDLAND (County Seat: Midland)
West Texas Legal Services
800-926-5630 or 915-686-0647 (Midland)
www.wtxls.org
Intake: Monday 9 am until filled
General civil legal services
Advocacy, Inc.
800-880-4456 or 806-765-7794 (Lubbock)
www.advocacyinc.org
Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F
Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination
Permian Basin Area Agency on Aging
800-491-4636 or 915-563-1061 (Midland)
Provides persons age 60 and over with abuse/neglect referral, legal awareness education, health care information, long-term care insurance information, public benefits counseling/information, ombudsman services. Also provides assistance with filling out forms, individual advocacy, individualized advice, public interest advocacy, self-help materials and referrals to other agencies
Safe Place of the Permian Basin
800-967-8928 or 915-570-1465 (Midland)
www.safeplacenow.com
Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues
Texas Workforce Commission
915-682-9421 (Midland)
www.twc.state.tx.us
Provides employment-related assistance including discrimination in employment, education, job search and unemployment insurance; services include general information, individual advocacy, and ombudsman services
Workers Compensation Commission
800-252-7031 or 915-699-1281 (Midland)
http://www.twcc.state.tx.us/
Assistance with workers compensation claims for work-related injuries, including general information, ombudsman services, pre-recorded information, self-help materials, and translator services at hearings
MILAM (County Seat: Cameron)
Lone Star Legal Aid
800-234-6606 or 254-939-5784 (Belton)
Intake: 8:30 am - Noon M-Th or 1:00 pm - 4 pm M-Th
www.lonestarlegal.org
General civil legal services
Advocacy, Inc.
800-315-3876 or 512-454-4816 (Austin)
www.advocacyinc.org
Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination
Central Texas Area Agency on Aging
800-447-7169 or 254-939-1886 (Belton)
www.centexaaa.com
Provides persons age 60 and over with abuse/neglect referral, legal awareness education, health care information, long-term care insurance information, public benefits counseling/information, ombudsman services. Also provides assistance with filling out forms, individual advocacy, individualized advice, public interest advocacy, self-help materials and referrals to other agencies
Political Asylum Project of Austin (PAPA)
512-478-0546 (Austin)
www.main.org/papa
Immigration: asylum, cancellation of removal, voluntary departure, VAWA petitions, citizenship, family-based visa petitions, detention, TPS for Hondurans, ABC/NACARA, assistance for immigrant victims of crime
Texas Workforce Commission
254-697-3373 (Cameron)
512-446-6440 (Rockdale)
254-773-1607 (Temple)
www.twc.state.tx.us
Provides employment-related assistance including discrimination in employment, education, job search and unemployment insurance; services include general information, individual advocacy, and ombudsman services
Workers Compensation Commission
800-252-7031 or 512-933-1899 (Austin)
http://www.twcc.state.tx.us/
Assistance with workers compensation claims for work-related injuries, including general information, ombudsman services, pre-recorded information, self-help materials, and translator services at hearings.
MILLS (County Seat: Goldthwaite)
West Texas Legal Services
800-933-8591 or 915-677-8591 (Abilene)
www.wtxls.org
Intake: Family Law Cases: Tuesday 1:30 pm - 4 pm
Other Case Types: Wednesdays 1:30 pm - 4 pm
General civil legal services
Advocacy, Inc.
800-315-3876 or 512-454-4816 (Austin)
www.advocacyinc.org
Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination
Central Texas Area Agency on Aging
800-447-7169 or 254-939-1886 (Belton)
www.centexaaa.com
Provides persons age 60 and over with abuse/neglect referral, legal awareness education, health care information, long-term care insurance information, public benefits counseling/information, ombudsman services. Also provides assistance with filling out forms, individual advocacy, individualized advice, public interest advocacy, self-help materials and referrals to other agencies
Texas Workforce Commission
254-526-4124 (Killeen)
www.twc.state.tx.us
Provides employment-related assistance including discrimination in employment, education, job search and unemployment insurance; services include general information, individual advocacy, and ombudsman services
WAV Project
915-648-3326 (Goldthwaite)
email: wav@sentex.net
Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues
Workers Compensation Commission
800-252-7031 or 254-755-7011 (Waco)
http://www.twcc.state.tx.us/
Assistance with workers compensation claims for work-related injuries, including general information, ombudsman services, pre-recorded information, self-help materials, and translator services at hearings
MITCHELL (County Seat: Colorado City)
West Texas Legal Services
800-933-8591 or 915-677-8591 (Abilene)
www.wtxls.org
Intake: Family Law Cases: Tuesday 1:30 pm - 4 pm
Other Case Types: Wednesdays 1:30 pm - 4 pm
General civil legal services
Advocacy, Inc.
800-880-4456 or 806-765-7794 (Lubbock)
www.advocacyinc.org
Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F
Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination
Catholic Charities Immigration Counseling Services
214-634-7182 (Dallas)
http://www.catholiccharitiesdal.org/services_immigration.htm
Deportation services, asylum, suspension, voluntary departure, family unification and immigrant visa services (no employment-related visa services); charges a small fee
Gateway Family Services
800-578-8054 or 915-573-1822 (Snyder)
Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues
Texas Workforce Commission
915-235-4324 (Sweetwater)
www.twc.state.tx.us
Provides employment-related assistance including discrimination in employment, education, job search and unemployment insurance; services include general information, individual advocacy, and ombudsman services
West Central Texas Area Agency on Aging
800-928-2262 or 915-672-8544 (Abilene)
Provides persons age 60 and over with abuse/neglect referral, legal awareness education, health care information, long-term care insurance information, public benefits counseling/information, ombudsman services. Also provides assistance with filling out forms, individual advocacy, individualized advice, public interest advocacy, self-help materials and referrals to other agencies
Workers Compensation Commission
800-252-7031 or 915-695-4992 (Abilene)
http://www.twcc.state.tx.us/
Assistance with workers compensation claims for work-related injuries, including general information, ombudsman services, pre-recorded information, self-help materials, and translator services at hearings
MONTAGUE (County Seat: Montague)
West Texas Legal Services
800-955-1407 or 940-383-1406 (Denton)
www.wtxls.org
Intake: Monday 9am until filled
General civil legal services
Advocacy, Inc.
800-880-2884 or 214-630-0916 (Dallas)
www.advocacyinc.org
Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F
Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination
Catholic Charities Immigration Counseling Services
214-634-7182 (Dallas)
http://www.catholiccharitiesdal.org/services_immigration.htm
Deportation services, asylum, suspension, voluntary departure, family unification and immigrant visa services (no employment-related visa services); charges a small fee
North Texas Area Agency on Aging
800-460-2226 or 940-322-5281 (Wichita Falls)
www.texasconnection.org/public/tx/north/nort/LegalServicesandOth10DA2/LegalServicesandOth10DA7.aspl
Provides persons age 60 and over with abuse/neglect referral, legal awareness education, health care information, long-term care insurance information, public benefits counseling/information, ombudsman services. Also provides assistance with filling out forms, individual advocacy, individualized advice, public interest advocacy, self-help materials and referrals to other agencies
Texas Workforce Commission
940-322-8220 (Wichita Falls)
www.twc.state.tx.us
Provides employment-related assistance including discrimination in employment, education, job search and unemployment insurance; services include general information, individual advocacy, and ombudsman services
Workers Compensation Commission
800-252-7031 or 940-767-2691 (Wichita Falls)
http://www.twcc.state.tx.us/
Assistance with workers compensation claims for work-related injuries, including general information, ombudsman services, pre-recorded information, self-help materials, and translator services at hearings
MONTGOMERY (County Seat: Conroe)
Lone Star Legal Aid
800-733-8394 or 713-652-5911 (Houston)
www.lonestarlegal.org
Intake: 9 am - 11:45 am, W/Th
General civil legal services
Advocacy, Inc.
800-880-0821 or 713-974-7691 (Houston)
www.advocacyinc.org
Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F
Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination
AIDS-HIV Legal Aid Program, NAACP
713-526-3389 (Houston)
Estate matters, insurance, employment, social security, wills, probate, landlord/tenant, and powers of attorney
Associated Catholic Charities: Texas Center for Immigrant Legal Assistance
713-874-6570 or 713-526-4611 (Houston)
www.catholiccharities.org
Asylum, deportation & removal, family visas, naturalization; charge a small fee
Christian Legal Resource Center of Montgomery County
936-321-2643 (Conroe/Houston metro)
Civil and criminal referrals, including family law and grandparents rights
Dispute Resolution Center
936-760-6914 (Conroe)
Provides alternative dispute resolution services including mediation, mini-trial, moderated conference settlement conference, summary jury trial and arbitration
Houston Bar Association, Reduced-Fee Referral Service
713-237-9429 (Houston or 800-288-4577
A database of attorneys who have agreed to charge a 25% reduced fee for low-income individuals with a regular income who have certain types of civil legal issues, including family law
Houston-Galveston Area Agency on Aging
800-437-7396 or 713-627-3200 (Houston)
www.hgac.cog.tx.us/intro/introaging.html
Provides persons age 60 and over with abuse/neglect referral, legal awareness education, health care information, long-term care insurance information, public benefits counseling/information, ombudsman services. Also provides assistance with filling out forms, individual advocacy, individualized advice, public interest advocacy, self-help materials and referrals to other agencies
Houston Refugee Pro Bono Project, YMCA
713-339-9015 (Houston)
Political Asylum in deportation proceedings, VAWA petitions
Houston Volunteer Lawyers' Program HIV-AIDS Hotline
800-528-7703 or 713-528-7702 (Houston)
www.ehvlp.org
Civil legal issues related to AIDS/HIV, guardianships
Montgomery County Women's Center
936-441-7273 or 281-292-4338 (Woodlands)
http://www.mcwcthewoodlands.org/
Staff attorney assists with protective orders and family law relating to domestic violence issues
Southeast Texas Legal Clinic
800-642-3994 or 713-523-7852 (Houston)
Provide assistance with civil matters for clients who are elderly or have HIV/AIDS
Texas Workforce Commission
936-756-5577 (Conroe)
936-441-0037 (Conroe-Careers)
281-363-1640 (The Woodlands)
www.twc.state.tx.us
Provides employment-related assistance including discrimination in employment, education, job search and unemployment insurance; services include general information, individual advocacy, and ombudsman services
Workers Compensation Commission
800-252-7031 or 713-880-0206 (Houston)
http://www.twcc.state.tx.us/
Assistance with workers compensation claims for work-related injuries, including general information, ombudsman services, pre-recorded information, self-help materials, and translator services at hearings
MOORE (County Seat: Dumas)
West Texas Legal Services
800-955-6808 or 806-373-6808 (Amarillo)
www.wtxls.org
Intake: Monday 9 am until filled
General civil legal services
Advocacy, Inc.
800-880-4456 or 806-765-7794 (Lubbock)
www.advocacyinc.org
Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F
Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination
Catholic Charities Immigration Counseling Services
214-634-7182 (Dallas)
http://www.catholiccharitiesdal.org/services_immigration.htm
Deportation services, asylum, suspension, voluntary departure, family unification and immigrant visa services (no employment-related visa services); charges a small fee
Panhandle Area Agency on Aging
800-642-6008 or 806-372-3381 (Amarillo)
Provides persons age 60 and over with abuse/neglect referral, legal awareness education, health care information, long-term care insurance information, public benefits counseling/information, ombudsman services. Also provides assistance with filling out forms, individual advocacy, individualized advice, public interest advocacy, self-help materials and referrals to other agencies
Safe Place
800-753-7553 or 806-935-2828 (Dumas)
Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues
Texas Workforce Commission
806-274-7171 (Borger)
806-935-3351 (Dumas)
www.twc.state.tx.us
Provides employment-related assistance including discrimination in employment, education, job search and unemployment insurance; services include general information, individual advocacy, and ombudsman services
Workers Compensation Commission
800-252-7031 or 806-351-1222 (Amarillo)
http://www.twcc.state.tx.us/
Assistance with workers compensation claims for work-related injuries, including general information, ombudsman services, pre-recorded information, self-help materials, and translator services at hearings
MORRIS (County Seat: Daingerfield)
Lone Star Legal Aid
800-866-0821 or 903-758-9123 (Longview)
www.lonestarlegal.org
Intake: 10 am - Noon M-F
General civil legal services
Advocacy, Inc.
800-880-2884 or 214-630-0916 (Dallas)
www.advocacyinc.org
Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F
Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination
Ark-Tex Area Agency on Aging
800-372-4464 or 903-832-8636 (Texarkana)
www.atcog.org
Provides persons age 60 and over with abuse/neglect referral, legal awareness education, health care information, long-term care insurance information, public benefits counseling/information, ombudsman services. Also provides assistance with filling out forms, individual advocacy, individualized advice, public interest advocacy, self-help materials and referrals to other agencies
Catholic Charities Immigration Counseling Services
214-634-7182 (Dallas)
http://www.catholiccharitiesdal.org/services_immigration.htm
Deportation services, asylum, suspension, voluntary departure, family unification and immigrant visa services (no employment-related visa services); charges a small fee
Shelter Agencies for Families in East Texas
(SAFE-T)
888-801-4357 or 903-575-9999 (Mt. Pleasant)
www.safe-tagency.com
Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues
Texas Workforce Commission
903-572-9841 (Mount Pleasant)
www.twc.state.tx.us
Provides employment-related assistance including discrimination in employment, education, job search and unemployment insurance; services include general information, individual advocacy, and ombudsman services
Workers Compensation Commission
800-252-7031 or 903-534-6250 (Tyler)
http://www.twcc.state.tx.us/
Assistance with workers compensation claims for work-related injuries, including general information, ombudsman services, pre-recorded information, self-help materials, and translator services at hearings
MOTLEY (County Seat: Matador)
West Texas Legal Services
800-955-8491 or 806-293-8491 (Plainview)
www.wtxls.org
Intake: Monday 9 am until filled
General civil legal services
Advocacy, Inc.
800-880-4456 or 806-765-7794 (Lubbock)
www.advocacyinc.org
Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F
Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination
Catholic Charities Immigration Counseling Services
214-634-7182 (Dallas)
http://www.catholiccharitiesdal.org/services_immigration.htm
Deportation services, asylum, suspension, voluntary departure, family unification and immigrant visa services (no employment-related visa services); charges a small fee
Catholic Family Service Immigration and Naturalization Program (Proyecto de Legalizacion)
806-765-8475 (Lubbock)
www.catholiclubbock.org/cfs/cfservices.asp
All immigration and naturalization procedures; charges a small fee
Hale County Crisis Center
806-293-7273 (Plainview)
Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues
South Plains Area Agency on Aging
800-858-1809 or 806-762-8721 (Lubbock)
www.spag.org/age/LegalServicesandOth10DA2/LegalServicesandOth10DA1.asp
Provides persons age 60 and over with abuse/neglect referral, legal awareness education, health care information, long-term care insurance information, public benefits counseling/information, ombudsman services. Also provides assistance with filling out forms, individual advocacy, individualized advice, public interest advocacy, self-help materials and referrals to other agencies
Texas Workforce Commission
806-983-2361 (Floydada)
806-765-5038 (Lubbock)
806-293-8566 (Plainview)
806-293-4397 (Plainview-Career Center)
www.twc.state.tx.us
Provides employment-related assistance including discrimination in employment, education, job search and unemployment insurance; services include general information, individual advocacy, and ombudsman services
Workers Compensation Commission
800-252-7031 or 806-744-4569 (Lubbock)
http://www.twcc.state.tx.us/
Assistance with workers compensation claims for work-related injuries, including general information, ombudsman services, pre-recorded information, self-help materials, and translator services at hearings
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NACOGDOCHES (County Seat: Nacogdoches)
Lone Star Legal Aid
936-560-1455 (Nacogdoches)
www.lonestarlegal.org
General civil legal services
Advocacy, Inc.
800-880-0821 or 713-974-7691 (Houston)
www.advocacyinc.org
Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F
Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination
Associated Catholic Charities: Texas Center for Immigrant Legal Assistance
713-874-6570 or 713-526-4611 (Houston)
www.catholiccharities.org
Asylum, deportation & removal, family visas, naturalization, VAWA petitions; charge a small fee
Deep East Texas Area Agency on Aging
800-435-3377 or 409-384-5704 (Jasper)
www.detcog.org/aaa
Provides persons age 60 and over with abuse/neglect referral, legal awareness education, health care information, long-term care insurance information, public benefits counseling/information, ombudsman services. Also provides assistance with filling out forms, individual advocacy, individualized advice, public interest advocacy, self-help materials and referrals to other agencies
Texas Workforce Commission
936-560-1441 (Nacogdoches)
www.twc.state.tx.us
Provides employment-related assistance including discrimination in employment, education, job search and unemployment insurance; services include general information, individual advocacy, and ombudsman services
Women's Shelter of East Texas
800-828-7233 or 936-569-8850 (Nacodoches)
Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues
Workers Compensation Commission
800-252-7031 or 936-639-6425 (Lufkin)
http://www.twcc.state.tx.us/
Assistance with workers compensation claims for work-related injuries, including general information, ombudsman services, pre-recorded information, self-help materials, and translator services at hearings
NAVARRO (County Seat: Corsicana)
Lone Star Legal Aid
888-756-7066 or 254-756-7700 (Waco)
www.lonestarlegal.org
Intake: 9 am - Noon TWTh
General civil legal services
Advocacy, Inc.
800-880-2884 or 214-630-0916 (Dallas)
www.advocacyinc.org
Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F
Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination
AIDS Legal Network, AIDS Outreach Center
817-335-1994 (Fort Worth)
info@aoc.org
Insurance, employment, housing, family, wills, powers of attorney, directives to physicians, estate planning and bankruptcy
Catholic Charities Immigration Counseling Services
214-634-7182 (Dallas)
http://www.catholiccharitiesdal.org/services_immigration.htm
Deportation services, asylum, suspension, voluntary departure, family unification and immigrant visa services (no employment-related visa services); charges a small fee
North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging
800-272-3921 or 817-695-9194 (Arlington)
www.nctcog.dst.tx.us/hs/aging/index.html
Provides persons age 60 and over with abuse/neglect referral, legal awareness education, health care information, long-term care insurance information, public benefits counseling/information, ombudsman services. Also provides assistance with filling out forms, individual advocacy, individualized advice, public interest advocacy, self-help materials and referrals to other agencies
Texas Workforce Commission
903-874-8276 (Corsicana)
www.twc.state.tx.us
Provides employment-related assistance including discrimination in employment, education, job search and unemployment insurance; services include general information, individual advocacy, and ombudsman services
Workers Compensation Commission
800-252-7031 or 214-350-9299 (Dallas)
http://www.twcc.state.tx.us/
Assistance with workers compensation claims for work-related injuries, including general information, ombudsman services, pre-recorded information, self-help materials, and translator services at hearings.
NEWTON (County Seat: Newton)
Lone Star Legal Aid
800-365-1861 or 409-835-4971 (Beaumont)
www.lonestarlegal.org
General civil legal services
Advocacy, Inc.
800-880-0821 or 713-974-7691 (Houston)
www.advocacyinc.org
Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F
Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination
Associated Catholic Charities: Texas Center for Immigrant Legal Assistance
713-874-6570 or 713-526-4611 (Houston)
www.catholiccharities.org
Asylum, deportation & removal, family visas, naturalization, VAWA petitions; charge a small fee
Deep East Texas Area Agency on Aging
800-435-3377 or 409-384-5704 (Jasper)
www.detcog.org/aaa
Provides persons age 60 and over with abuse/neglect referral, legal awareness education, health care information, long-term care insurance information, public benefits counseling/information, ombudsman services. Also provides assistance with filling out forms, individual advocacy, individualized advice, public interest advocacy, self-help materials and referrals to other agencies
Texas Workforce Commission
409-384-9032 (Jasper)
936-639-1351 (Lufkin)
www.twc.state.tx.us
Provides employment-related assistance including discrimination in employment, education, job search and unemployment insurance; services include general information, individual advocacy, and ombudsman services
Workers Compensation Commission
800-252-7031 or 936-639-6425 (Lufkin)
http://www.twcc.state.tx.us/
Assistance with workers compensation claims for work-related injuries, including general information, ombudsman services, pre-recorded information, self-help materials, and translator services at hearings
NOLAN (County Seat: Sweetwater)
West Texas Legal Services
800-933-8591 or 915-677-8591 (Abilene)
www.wtxls.org
Intake: Family Law Cases: Tuesday 1:30 pm - 4 pm
Other Case Types: Wednesdays 1:30 pm - 4 pm
General civil legal services
Advocacy, Inc.
800-880-4456 or 806-765-7794 (Lubbock)
www.advocacyinc.org
Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F
Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination
Catholic Charities Immigration Counseling Services
214-634-7182 (Dallas)
http://www.catholiccharitiesdal.org/services_immigration.htm
Deportation services, asylum, suspension, voluntary departure, family unification and immigrant visa services (no employment-related visa services); charges a small fee
Noah Project
800-444-3551 or 915-672-6626 (Abilene)
www.noahproject.org/index.html
Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues
Texas Workforce Commission
915-235-4324 (Sweetwater)
www.twc.state.tx.us
Provides employment-related assistance including discrimination in employment, education, job search and unemployment insurance; services include general information, individual advocacy, and ombudsman services
West Central Texas Area Agency on Aging
800-928-2262 or 915-672-8544 (Abilene)
Provides persons age 60 and over with abuse/neglect referral, legal awareness education, health care information, long-term care insurance information, public benefits counseling/information, ombudsman services. Also provides assistance with filling out forms, individual advocacy, individualized advice, public interest advocacy, self-help materials and referrals to other agencies
Workers Compensation Commission
800-252-7031 or 915-695-4992 (Abilene)
http://www.twcc.state.tx.us/
Assistance with workers compensation claims for work-related injuries, including general information, ombudsman services, pre-recorded information, self-help materials, and translator services at hearings
NUECES (County Seat: Corpus Chrisi)
Coastal Bend Legal Services
800-840-3379 (Tollfree regional number)
Intake: M-Th 8:15-11:45 am
General civil legal services
Advocacy, Inc.
800-880-8401 or 956-630-3013 (McAllen)
www.advocacyinc.org
Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F
Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination
Catholic Social Services
361-884-0651 (Corpus Christi)
Immigration: serves undocumented women and children, provides assistance with paperwork for adjustments, family petitions, naturalization and VAWA petitions
Coastal Bend Area Agency on Aging
800-817-5743 or 361-883-5743 (Corpus Christi)
www.cbcog98.org/aa/LegalServicesandOth10DA2/A.aspl
Provides persons age 60 and over with abuse/neglect referral, legal awareness education, health care information, long-term care insurance information, public benefits counseling/information, ombudsman services. Also provides assistance with filling out forms, individual advocacy, individualized advice, public interest advocacy, self-help materials and referrals to other agencies
Dispute Resolution Center
361-888-0650 (Corpus Christi)
Provides alternative dispute resolution services including mediation, mini-trial, moderated conference settlement conference, summary jury trial and arbitration
Texas Workforce Commission
361-882-7491 (Corpus Christi)
www.twc.state.tx.us
Provides employment-related assistance including discrimination in employment, education, job search and unemployment insurance; services include general information, individual advocacy, and ombudsman services
Women's Shelter
800-580-4878 or 361-881-8888 (Corpus Christi)
Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues
Workers Compensation Commission
800-252-7031 or 361-883-2551 (Corpus Christi)
http://www.twcc.state.tx.us/
Assistance with workers compensation claims for work-related injuries, including general information, ombudsman services, pre-recorded information, self-help materials, and translator services at hearings
