Lawyer Referral Service of Central Texas
512-472-8303 or 1-866-303-8303
www.austinlrs.com
- Callers referred to private attorneys
- Match Program - reduced-fee program for low-income callers
First Call for Help: 211
Dial 211 or 512-973-9203
- 24-Hour community service referral
Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas
512-476-5550 / www.vlsoct.org
- Get free advice about your case from a volunteer lawyer by applying online at www.VLSOCT.org/get-help/.
- Family Law applications are open Mondays between 9am and 5pm, or when they reach capacity.
- General Law applications open Mondays at 9am and close on Wednesdays at 5pm, or when they reach capacity.
Free Legal Advice Hotline
512-472-8303
- Free legal advice the 1st Tuesday of the month from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
833-329-TRLA (8752) www.trla.org
- Legal representation for low-income people in family law & other civil cases
Texas Advocacy Project
Family Law Hotline 1-800-777-FAIR
www.TexasLawHelp.org
- LiveChat with lawyer or law student
Travis County Law Library & Self-Help Center
1700 Guadalupe Street, 2nd floor, Austin, TX 78701
512-854-8677
www.TravisCountyLawLibrary.org
- Free legal forms and help from Reference Attorney with uncontested Travis County family law cases
Texas Law Help
- Free legal forms and information
Dispute Resolution Center
512-371-0033 www.austindrc.org
Austin Tenants Council
512-474-1961 www.housing-rights.org
Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid
833-329-TRLA (8752) www.trla.org
Lifeworks
512-735-2400 www.lifeworksweb.org
Domestic Relations Office
512-854-9696 www.traviscountytx.gov/dro
- Child support office
- Travis County child and medical support orders enforced
Attorney General’s Office
512-441-6162 (South Austin Office)
512-339-1135 (North Austin Office)
www.oag.state.tx.us
- Paternity and child support established
- Child and medical support orders enforced and modified
Texas Legal Services Center
844-888-6565
- Family Helpline provides information about the CPS process
Domestic Relations Office
512-854-9696 https://www.traviscountytx.gov/dro
- Visitation orders enforced
- Maintains list of organizations that provide supervised visitation and supervised exchange of children
Access and Visitation Hotline
1-866-292-4636 Monday - Friday 1-7 p.m.
www.txaccess.orgAustin Child Guidance Center
512-452-2241 www.austinchildguidance.org
- Counseling for children
Lifeworks
512-735-2400 www.lifeworksaustin.org
- Youth and adult counseling
YWCA Women’s Counseling and Referral Center
512-326-1222 www.ywca.org
- Low cost counseling for women
Capital Area Counseling
512-302-1000 www.cacsnet.org
- Low cost psychological counseling
Family Eldercare
512-450-0844 www.familyeldercare.org
Legal Hotline for Texans
512-477-3950
Legal Hotline for Veterans
1-800-622-2520
Travis County Attorney’s Office
- Main Office (512) 854-9415
- Victim Witness (512) 854-9498
- Project Options Information Line (512)854-4423
- Protective orders for victims of domestic violence
SafePlace
- Emergency shelter, counseling, and other support for survivors of domestic violence or sexual assault
Family Violence Protection Team
The Family Violence Unit is an integral part of the Austin/Travis County Family Violence Protection Team, a multi-agency collaboration of victim advocates who seek to ensure the safety of all victims of domestic violence in Travis County.
512-854-9770 or 512-854-8452
Texas Advocacy Project
- Family Violence Hotline 1-800-374-HOPE (4673)
- Sexual Assault Hotline 800-269-SAFE (7233)
Abuse Hotline
1-800-252-5400
- Report abuse or neglect of children and elderly or disabled adults
MHMR Crisis Hotline
512-472-4357
- Telephone counseling, crisis and suicide prevention
Lifeworks Youth Crisis Hotline
512-735-2400
Texas Legal Hotline
1-800-622-2520
American Gateways
512-478-0546 www.americangateways.org
Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services (RAICES)
210-226-7722 http://www.raicestexas.org/
Disability Rights Texas 1-800-252-9108 (Voice / TDD)
Capital Area AIDS Legal Project
www.asaustin.org
512-458-2437
- Information Booth 512-854-9020
- District Clerk 512-854-9457
- Domestic Relations 512-854-9696
- Constable 5 512-854-9100
- Law Library 512-854-8677