ONLINE TOOLS TO REPRESENT YOURSELF
Helping self-represented litigants navigate the legal system with reliable guides and quick advice.
TexasLawHelp.org
TexasLawHelp.org is dedicated to providing reliable legal information to help self-represented litigants navigate the legal system. Find do-it-yourself guides, articles, and forms created by legal professionals. Chat online with a law student, attorney, or paralegal in real time. They can help you better understand legal information on the website and—in some cases—provide legal advice for those who qualify.
ELIGIBILITY
There are no eligibility requirements to access the site or to receive legal information through chat. All guides, articles, and information are free for everyone.
To receive legal advice through online chat:
You must be a Texas resident.
You must be at or below 125% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines.
HOW TO GET HELP
Online Chat Hours
Monday - Thursday | 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Texas Free Legal Answers
Texas Free Legal Answers is a question-and-answer website for legal advice. Post your civil legal question for free, and a pro bono attorney will answer your question.
ELIGIBILITY
You must not be in jail or prison.
Your legal problem must not be related to a criminal charge.
You must not have a lawyer to help you with your legal problem.
You must be an adult.
Your household income must be at or below 250% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines.
HOW TO GET HELP
Go to texas.freelegalanswers.org and click "Get Started."
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Texas Free Legal Answers is part of the greater American Bar Association's Free Legal Answers program. It is jointly administered by the State Bar of Texas and Texas Legal Services Center (TLSC).