TATJC | County Listings (H)

http://www.catholiccharitiesdal.org/services_immigration.htm

Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F

Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination

Catholic Charities Immigration Counseling Services

214-634-7182 (Dallas)

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

806-765-5038 (Lubbock)

806-293-8566 (Plainview)

806-293-4397 (Plainview-Career Center)

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)

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

HALL (County Seat: Memphis)

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)

http://www.catholiccharitiesdal.org/services_immigration.htm

Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F

Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination

Catholic Charities Immigration Counseling Services

214-634-7182 (Dallas)

Deportation services, asylum, suspension, voluntary departure, family unification and immigrant visa services (no employment-related visa services); charges a small fee

Hale County Crisis Center

806-293-7273 (Plainview)

Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues

Panhandle Area Agency on Aging

800-642-6008 or 806-372-3381 (Amarillo)

Texas Workforce Commission

940-937-6171 (Childress)

Workers Compensation Commission

800-252-7031 or 806-351-1222 (Amarillo)

HAMILTON (County Seat: Hamilton)

Lone Star Legal Aid

888-756-7066 or 254-756-7700 (Waco)

Intake: 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm TWTh

General civil legal services

Advocacy, Inc.

800-315-3876 or 512-454-4816 (Austin)

http://www.catholiccharitiesdal.org/services_immigration.htm

Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination

Catholic Charities Immigration Counseling Services

214-634-7182 (Dallas)

Deportation services, asylum, suspension, voluntary departure, family unification and immigrant visa services (no employment-related visa services); charges a small fee

Central Texas Area Agency on Aging

800-447-7169 or 254-939-1886 (Belton)

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

Families in Crisis, Inc.

888-799-7233 or 254-634-8309 (Killeen)

Legal Aid Family Protection Program: 800-674-4529

http://www.familiesincrisis.net/frontpag/LegalServicesandOth10DA2/LegalServicesandOth10DA9.aspl

Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues

Texas Workforce Commission

254-526-4124 (Killeen)

Workers Compensation Commission

800-252-7031 or 254-755-7011 (Waco)

HANSFORD (County Seat: Spearman)

West Texas Legal Services

800-955-6808 or 806-373-6808 (Amarillo)

www.wtxls.org

Intake: Mondays 9 am until filled

General civil legal services

Advocacy, Inc.

800-880-4456 or 806-765-7794 (Lubbock)

http://www.catholiccharitiesdal.org/services_immigration.htm

Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F

Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination

Catholic Charities Immigration Counseling Services

214-634-7182 (Dallas)

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)

Panhandle Crisis Center

800-753-5308 or 806-435-5008 (Perryton)

Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues

Texas Workforce Commission

806-274-7171 (Borger)

Workers Compensation Commission

800-252-7031 or 806-351-1222 (Amarillo)

HARDEMAN (County Seat: Quanah)

West Texas Legal Services

800-926-5542 or 940-723-5542 (Wichita Falls)

www.wtxls.org

Intake: Monday, 9 am until filled

General civil legal services

Advocacy, Inc.

800-880-2884 or 214-630-0916 (Dallas)

http://www.catholiccharitiesdal.org/services_immigration.htm

Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F

Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination

Catholic Charities Immigration Counseling Services

214-634-7182 (Dallas)

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

Texas Workforce Commission

940-552-9381 (Vernon)

940-322-8220 (Wichita Falls)

Workers Compensation Commission

800-252-7031 or 940-767-2691 (Wichita Falls)

HARDIN (County Seat: Kountze)

Lone Star Legal Aid

800-365-1861 or 409-835-4971 (Beaumont)

Intake: Mondays 9 am until filled

General civil legal services

Advocacy, Inc.

800-880-0821 or 713-974-7691 (Houston)

http://www.catholiccharities.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)

Asylum, deportation & removal, family visas, naturalization, VAWA petitions; charge a small fee

Hardin County Crime Victims Assistance Center

409-246-4300 (Kountze)

Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues

South East Texas Area Agency on Aging

800-395-5465 or 409-727-2384 ext. 190 (Port Arthur)

Texas Workforce Commission

409-839-8045 (Beaumont-Career Center)

409-833-7421 (Beaumont-UI Exception/ADJ Unit)

409-385-9644 (Silsbee-Career Center)

Workers Compensation Commission

800-252-7031 or 936-639-6425 (Lufkin)

HARRIS (County Seat: Houston)

Lone Star Legal Aid

800-733-8394 or 713-652-5911 (Houston)

Intake: 9 am - 11:45 am: Mondays - Housing & Consumer, Tuesdays - Public Benefits, Wed/Thurs - Family

General civil legal services

Advocacy, Inc.

800-880-0821 or 713-974-7691 (Houston)

www.catholiccharities.org

Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F

Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination

Advocate Legal Senior Center

713-521-7704 (Houston)

Guardianship, probate, money management, and Medicaid financial planning

Aid to Victims of Domestic Violence (AVDA)

713-224-9911 (Houston)

www.avda-tx.org

Emergency magistrates orders, protective orders, information, representation and referral for victims of domestic violence and their minor children

AIDS-HIV Legal Aid Program

713-526-3389 (Houston)

Estate matters, insurance, employment, social security, wills, probate, landlord/tenant, powers of attorneys

Associated Catholic Charities: Texas Center for Immigrant Legal Assistance

713-874-6570 or 713-526-4611 (Houston)

Asylum, deportation & removal, family visas, naturalization, VAWA petitions; charge a small fee

Bay Area Turning Point

281-286-2525 (Webster)

www.bayareaturningpoint.org

Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues

Bay Area Women's Center

800-824-4807 or 281-422-2292 (Baytown)

Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues

The Bridge Over Troubled Waters

713-473-2801 (Pasadena)

bridge@hern.org

Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues

Children's Friend in Court

713-222-2526 (Houston)

http://www.childrensfriendincourt.org

Court appointments in family law cases working as Guardian Ad Litem at no charge for children involved.

Consejos Legales

713-759-1133 (Houston)

Free legal advice line in Spanish offered by the Mexican-American Bar Association. From 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. the first Thursday of each month.

Civil Rights & Economic Development Organization

713-652-3966 (Houston)

Legal assistance with civil rights, constitutional law, housing, disabilities, education, and advice to community groups concerning housing and economic development projects

Dispute Resolution Center

713-755-8274 (Houston)

Provides alternative dispute resolution services including mediation, mini-trial, moderated conference settlement conference, summary jury trial and arbitration

Family Time Foundation, Inc.

281-446-2615 (Humble)

www.family-time.org

Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues and immigrant services/transitional childcare projects

Harris County Area Agency on Aging

800-213-8471 or 713-794-9001 (Houston)

http://www.hgac.cog.tx.us/

Houston Area Women's Center

713-528-2121 (Houston)

www.hawc.org

Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues

Houston Bar Association Legal Line

713-759-1133 (Houston)

http://www.hba.org/

1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month, 5-9 pm, and 1st Thursday of each month, 5-8 pm, English/Spanish. Vietnamese-speakers can the Legal Line the third Tuesday of each month, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.

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 Immigrant & Refugee Legal Services Coalition

713-526-4611

Referral to immigration service providers

Houston Legal Clinic

713-670-9949 (Houston)

Transactional business, wills, homeless issues, immigration screening & referrals

Houston Refugee Pro Bono Project, YMCA

713-339-9015 (Houston)

Political asylum in deportation proceedings, VAWA petitions, trafficking T & U, and protective orders as needed for clients

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

Houston Volunteer Lawyers Program

713-228-0732 (Houston)

www.ehvlp.org

Family, consumer, real property, tort defense, estate planning and probate, immigration

NAACP Legal Redress Program

713-526-3389 (Houston)

Probate, family law, monitor EEOC discrimination complaints, consumer problems, SSI, Social Security Disability (SSDI), government benefits, landlord/tenant

Northwest Assistance Ministries Family Violence Center

888-750-4673

www.namonline.org/familyviolenc/LegalServicesandOth10DA2/LegalServicesandOth10DA9.aspl

Nonresidential domestic violence service center and homeless outreach project

South Texas College of Law Civil Clinic

713-652-0009 (Houston)

Social Security Disability (SSD/I) appeals, name changes, wills & probate, uncontested divorce and guardianship

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

936-441-0037 (Conroe)

281-872-7878 (Houston)

713-661-3220 (Houston-Astrodome)

713-672-0773 (Houston-Careers Denver)

281-579-8071 (Houston-Careers Katy)

281-335-8282 (Houston-Clear Lake)

713-658-0966 (Houston-Downtown)

281-807-9462 (Houston-FM 1960)

281-872-7878 (Houston-Greenspoint)

713-847-6118 (Houston-Gulfgate)

713-861-8771 (Houston-Memorial Career Center)

713-750-0055 (Houston-Midtown)

713-697-3437 (Houston-Northeast)

281-458-1155 (Houston-Northshore)

713-465-1677 (Houston-Spring Branch)

281-530-4300 (Houston-Southwest)

713-791-1444 (Houston-VA Regional Office)

281-446-4837 (Humble)

713-944-8310 (Pasadena)

281-344-0279 (Rosenberg)

409-643-8370 (Texas City)

Thurgood Marshall School of Law/Texas Southern University

Environmental Justice Clinic

713-313-7275 (Houston)

Assists low-income communities with environmental issues

University of Houston Law Center

713-743-2094 (Houston)

General Civil Clinic: family, bankruptcy & guardianship

Immigration Clinic: asylum, cancellations, VAWA petitions and naturalization

Women's Center of Brazoria County

800-243-5788 or 409-849-5166 (Angleton)

Serves Pearland area: legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues

Workers Compensation Commission

800-252-7031 or 713-943-0800 (Houston) or 713-880-0206 (Houston)

HARRISON (County Seat: Marshall)

Lone Star Legal Aid

800-866-0821 or 903-758-9123 (Longview)

10 am - Noon M-F

General civil legal services

Advocacy, Inc.

800-880-2884 or 214-630-0916 (Dallas)

http://www.catholiccharitiesdal.org/services_immigration.htm

Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F

Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination

Catholic Charities Immigration Counseling Services

214-634-7182 (Dallas)

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)

Kilgore Community Crisis Center

800-333-9148 or 903-984-2377 (Kilgore)

www.crisis-center.com

Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues

Texas Workforce Commission

903-935-7814 (Marshall)

Womens Center of East Texas

800-441-5555 or 903-295-7846 (Longview)

Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues

Workers Compensation Commission

800-252-7031 or 903-534-6250 (Tyler)

HARTLEY (County Seat: Channing)

West Texas Legal Services

800-955-6808 or 806-373-6808 (Amarillo)

www.wtxls.org

Intake: Mondays 9 am until filled

General civil legal services

Advocacy, Inc.

800-880-4456 or 806-765-7794 (Lubbock)

http://www.catholiccharitiesdal.org/services_immigration.htm

Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F

Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination

Catholic Charities Immigration Counseling Services

214-634-7182 (Dallas)

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)

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)

Workers Compensation Commission

800-252-7031 or 806-351-1222 (Amarillo)

HASKELL (County Seat: Haskell)

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

All Other Cases: Wednesday 1:30 pm - 4 pm

General civil legal services

Advocacy, Inc.

800-880-2884 or 214-630-0916 (Dallas)

http://www.catholiccharitiesdal.org/services_immigration.htm

Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F

Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination

Catholic Charities Immigration Counseling Services

214-634-7182 (Dallas)

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

Noah Project

800-444-3551 or 940-864-2551 (Haskell)

Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues

Texas Workforce Commission

915-672-4361 (Abilene)

915-672-5633 (Abilene-Career Stop)

West Central Texas Area Agency on Aging

800-928-2262 or 915-672-8544 (Abilene)

Workers Compensation Commission

800-252-7031 or 915-695-4992 (Abilene)

HAYS (County Seat: San Marcos)

Texas Rural Legal Aid

800-369-9270 or 512-447-7707 (Austin)

www.trla.org

Intake: 8 am - 5 pm M-F

General civil legal services

Advocacy, Inc.

800-315-3876 or 512-454-4816 (Austin)

Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination

Capital Area Agency on Aging

888-622-9111 or 512-916-6062 (Austin)

www.aaacap.org

Capital Area AIDS Legal Project

512-406-6173 (Austin)

Estate planning, discrimination, debtor counseling, insurance problems, access to health care, public benefits, family law, immigration and other matters encountered by eligible clients

Fair Housing Program, Austin Tenants’ Council

512-474-7007 (Austin)

www.housing-rights.org

Housing discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, familial status, or disability

Hays-Caldwell Women's Center

800-700-4292 or 512-396-4357 (San Marcos)

www.hcwc.org

Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues; children's advocacy center

Lawyer Referral Service of Central Texas - MATCH Program

512-472-8303

www.austinlrs.com

Provides a low income program for family law matters and drafting simple wills. Charges a reduced rate. Must ask for the "MATCH" program by name.

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

512-353-7368 (San Marcos)

Workers Compensation Commission

800-252-7031 or 512-933-1899 (Austin)

HEMPHILL (County Seat: Canadian)

West Texas Legal Services

800-955-6808 or 806-373-6808 (Amarillo)

www.wtxls.org

Intake: Mondays 9 am until filled

General civil legal services

Advocacy, Inc.

800-880-4456 or 806-765-7794 (Lubbock)

http://www.catholiccharitiesdal.org/services_immigration.htm

Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F

Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination

Catholic Charities Immigration Counseling Services

214-634-7182 (Dallas)

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)

Texas Workforce Commission

806-274-7171 (Borger)

806-665-0938 (Pampa)

www.pan-tex.net/usr/t/tralee/trale/LegalServicesandOth10DA2/LegalServicesandOth10DA9.asp

Tralee Crisis Center for Women, Inc.

800-658-2796 or 806-669-1788 (Pampa)

Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues

Workers Compensation Commission

800-252-7031 or 806-351-1222 (Amarillo)

HENDERSON (County Seat: Athens)

Lone Star Legal Aid

800-248-0048 or 903-595-4781 (Tyler)

Intake: 8 am - Noon & 1 pm - 5 pm M-F

General civil legal services

Advocacy, Inc.

800-880-2884 or 214-630-0916 (Dallas)

http://www.catholiccharitiesdal.org/services_immigration.htm

Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F

Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination

Catholic Charities Immigration Counseling Services

214-634-7182 (Dallas)

Deportation services, asylum, suspension, voluntary departure, family unification and immigrant visa services (no employment-related visa services); charges a small fee

Dallas Legal Hospice

214-521-6622 (Dallas)

www.dlh.org

Estate planning, insurance, credit, housing, employment benefits-discrimination, public benefits, family law, and AIDS related legal problems for people with AIDS/HIV and terminal illness

East Texas Area Agency on Aging

800-442-8845 or 903-984-8641 (Kilgore)

East Texas Crisis Center

800-333-0358 or 903-595-5591 (Tyler)

Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues

Texas Workforce Commission

903-677-3521 (Athens)

903-595-4381 (Tyler)

Workers Compensation Commission

800-252-7031 or 903-534-6250 (Tyler)

HIDALGO (County Seat: Edinburg)

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)

Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F

Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination

Ask-a-Lawyer: Five on Your Side

T.V. legal clinic, write to: KGBT-Channel 5, P.O. Box 5, Weslaco, TX 78596

ARCH - Advocacy Resource Center for Housing

956-316-1950 (Edinburg)

Community education, tenant assistance & informal assistance with landlord-tenant disputes (no subsidized housing)

Border Association For Refugees From Central America (BARCA)

956-631-7447 (Edinburg)

BARCAInc@aol.com

Immigration: asylum, visa petitions, family unity; charge a sliding scale fee

Casa de Proyecto Libertad

956-425-9552 (Harlingen)

All aspects of immigration cases, specializing in political asylum; request donations

Hidalgo County Bar Association Pro Bono Project

956-383-5323 (Edinburg)

All areas of civil law; intake hours vary

Lower Rio Grande Valley Area Agency on Aging

800-365-6131 or 956-682-3481(McAllen)

Provides persons age 60 and over with abuse/neglect referral information, 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

Mujeres Unidas/Women Together

956-630-4878 (McAllen/Weslaco)

Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues

Texas Workforce Commission

956-383-5621 (Edinburg)

956-668-7005 (McAllen-CCMS/CHOICES)

956-971-9612 (McAllen-CHOICES)

956-686-8425 (McAllen-UI Unit)

956-631-2147 (McAllen-Veteran Center)

956-968-4556 (Weslaco)

Workers Compensation Commission

800-252-7031 or 956-423-0402 (Harlingen)

HILL (County Seat: Hillsboro)

Lone Star Legal Aid

888-756-7066 or 254-756-7700 (Waco)

Intake: 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm TWTh

General civil legal services

Advocacy, Inc.

800-315-3876 or 512-454-4816 (Austin)

http://www.catholiccharitiesdal.org/services_immigration.htm

Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination

Catholic Charities Immigration Counseling Services

214-634-7182 (Dallas)

Deportation services, asylum, suspension, voluntary departure, family unification and immigrant visa services (no employment-related visa services); charges a small fee

Heart of Texas Area Agency on Aging

800-460-2121 or 254-756-7822 (Waco)

www.aaahot.org

Texas Workforce Commission

254-754-5421 (Waco)

254-582-8588 (Hillsboro)

Workers Compensation Commission

800-252-7031 or 254-755-7011 (Waco)

HOCKLEY (County Seat: Levelland)

West Texas Legal Services

800-933-4557 or 806-763-4557 (Lubbock)

www.wtxls.org

Intake: Mondays 9 am until filled

General civil legal services

Advocacy, Inc.

800-880-4456 or 806-765-7794 (Lubbock)

http://www.catholiccharitiesdal.org/services_immigration.htm

Intake: 9 am – 12:30 pm M-F

Disability-related issues, including access and discrimination

Catholic Charities Immigration Counseling Services

214-634-7182 (Dallas)

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

Dispute Resolution Center

806-762-8721 (Lubbock)

Provides alternative dispute resolution services including mediation, mini-trial, moderated conference settlement conference, summary jury trial and arbitration

South Plains Area Agency on Aging

800-858-1809 or 806-762-8721 (Lubbock)

www.spag.org/age/LegalServicesandOth10DA2/LegalServicesandOth10DA1.asp

Texas Workforce Commission

806-763-6416 or 806-765-5038 (Lubbock)

806-894-5005 (Levelland)

Women's Protective Services

800-736-6491 or 806-747-8491 or 806-747-8491 (Lubbock)

www.wpslbk.org

Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues

Workers Compensation Commission

800-252-7031 or 806-744-4569 (Lubbock)

HOOD (County Seat: Granbury)

West Texas Legal Services

800-955-3959 or 817-336-3943 (Fort Worth)

www.wtxls.org

Intake: Mondays 9 am until filled

General civil legal services

Advocacy, Inc.

800-880-2884 or 214-630-0916 (Dallas)

http://www.catholiccharitiesdal.org/services_immigration.htm

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)

http://www.aoc.org/

Insurance, employment, housing, family, wills, powers of attorney, directives to physicians, estate planning and bankruptcy for AIDS/HIV clients

Catholic Charities Immigration Counseling Services

214-634-7182 (Dallas)

Deportation services, asylum, suspension, voluntary departure, family unification and immigrant visa services (no employment-related visa services); charges a small fee

Hope, Inc.

800-585-1306 (Mineral Wells)

hope1@mesh.net

Legal advocate assists with domestic violence issues

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

940-325-2595 (Mineral Wells)

254-965-7418 (Stephenville)

Workers Compensation Commission

800-252-7031 or 817-446-4488 (Fort Worth)