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Texas State Law Library

No-cost help locating legal books, e-books, sources of law, forms, and other research resources.

TexasLegal AssistanceStatewide Texas access by toll-free phone, online message, text, mail, and in-person service in Austin.

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How to get help

Submit the online contact form, call 844-829-2843 toll-free in Texas or 512-463-1722, text 737-201-4910, visit in person, or send mail. Questions are answered in the order received.

Who this service helps

Open to people seeking Texas legal information and research assistance. Limited Spanish-language help is available for simple questions and locating lawyer or legal-aid options.

Where this service is available

Service area: Statewide Texas access by toll-free phone, online message, text, mail, and in-person service in Austin.

A service area describes where help is offered or who may be served. It is not necessarily the organization’s physical location.

Cost / fees

The service has no cost. Standard mobile message and data rates may apply to text messages.

About this service

Law librarians answer legal-information and research questions in person, by phone, online message, text, and mail. They can help locate sources and refer legal-advice requests to lawyers or legal-aid organizations, but they are not attorneys and cannot provide legal advice.

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