Texas community resource
Legal Help for Violence, Abuse, and Stalking Survivors
Texas Legal Services Center
Free trauma-informed legal help for people affected by domestic violence, sexual abuse, stalking, and other violent crimes.
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How to get help
Apply online through the legal-help application linked from TLSC's Get Help page. Eligibility and case fit are reviewed before advice or representation is offered.
Who this service helps
Income-eligible Texans affected by violence, abuse, stalking, exploitation, trafficking, or related crimes, subject to program priorities and capacity.
Where this service is available
Service area: Statewide Texas service for qualifying applicants, including the Austin / Central Texas region.
A service area describes where help is offered or who may be served. It is not necessarily the organization’s physical location.
Cost / fees
All TLSC legal advice, education, and representation services are free.
About this service
TLSC helps survivors pursue safety, address civil legal concerns, seek financial compensation when applicable, and navigate legal issues connected to domestic violence, sexual abuse, exploitation, trafficking, stalking, and other violence.
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