Texas Lawyers for Texas Veterans – Fort Worth

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Call 817-546-4460 for an appointment

Eligibility Requirements

Must be a U.S. Veteran, spouse of a Veteran or spouse of a deceased Veteran in Tarrant County.

Services Provided

Free legal counsel and advice are available at the legal clinics to veterans and the surviving spouses of deceased veterans, without regard to financial eligibility. After financial evaluation and qualifications, a veteran’s legal matter requiring representation the program case placement subcommittee makes every effort to locate a volunteer attorney to represent the veteran pro bono. The program does not have staff attorneys that take cases. All cases are referred to volunteer attorneys; therefore, the program cannot guarantee that all eligible cases will be placed with an attorney for representation. The program cannot take cases that have close deadlines or are considered emergencies; it can take up to 4 to 5 weeks to place a case with a volunteer attorney.

Areas of law covered at legal clinics include:

• Family Law
• Wills, Estate Planning and Probate
• Employment
• Housing and Landlord/Tenant
• Consumer
• Bankruptcy
• Guardianship
• Criminal Defense