Texas Legal Direct is a project of the Austin Community Law Center, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. We can help you protect your family, your home, your property, and your future—whether you are dealing with divorce or custody, planning for aging or inheritance, facing a debt lawsuit or landlord dispute, helping a loved one who needs support making decisions, or trying to clear an eligible criminal record.
Wills & Estate Planning
Help planning for property, family, medical decisions, and what happens after your death.
Family Law
Help with divorce, custody, child support, and other family-law issues.
Consumer & Debt Defense
Help when you are being sued, threatened with collection, of a debt
Guardianship & Alternatives
Help families understand guardianship and other options when someone needs assistance making decisions.
Renters’ Rights
Help with repairs, deposits, lease disputes, retaliation, eviction, and other landlord-tenant problems.
Expunction
Help determine whether a Texas criminal record may qualify to be cleared or restricted from public disclosure.
Attorneys are required to maintain our clients' confidentiality, so although the stories shared below are real, we do not use our clients' names.