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Online Limited-Scope Civil Legal Advice

Texas Free Legal Answers

Free online legal advice on noncriminal civil questions from volunteer attorneys licensed in Texas.

TexasLegal AssistanceOnline service for eligible adults in Texas, including residents of the Central Texas counties.

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How to get help

Complete the online eligibility questions, create an account if eligible, and post a noncriminal legal question. Monitor email for notice of a response and sign back in to read it. Users may ask up to three separate legal questions per year.

Who this service helps

Adults with low income and limited assets who are not incarcerated, do not already have a lawyer for the problem, and have a noncriminal legal question. The website screens eligibility each time it is used.

Where this service is available

Service area: Online service for eligible adults in Texas, including residents of the Central Texas counties.

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

Cost / fees

Free.

About this service

Eligible users post a specific civil legal question through the website and receive a written response if a volunteer attorney accepts it. Topics include family, housing, consumer, employment, health and disability, civil rights, benefits, juvenile, and education matters.

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