Lone Star Legal Aid - Waco

900 Austin Avenue, 7th Floor
Waco, TX - 76701
Phone Number: (254) 756-7944
Fax Number: (254) 756-3381

Lone Star Legal Aid is a nonprofit law firm.

Provides free civil legal help to low-income families and individuals in 72 Texas counties and 4 Arkansas counties.

They represent people who have legal issues but cannot afford an attorney.


Counties Served:

Bosque
Falls
Freestone
Hill
Limestone
McLennan
Navarro


Intake Hours:

All Civil Matters
Tuesday and Thursday
1:00 p.m.- 4:30 p.m.



Emergency intakes will be accepted during business hours.

Lone Star Legal Aid provides free legal advice and representation to eligible clients in non-criminal cases across SE Texas If you need legal help in a non-criminal legal matteror even if you just have a question or want general legal informationyou have to apply. Once we verify that you are

ible, we will provide the assistance that we can.

To apply, simply contact the office* nearest you, call our main number in Houston, 713-652-0077 or our toll-free number, 800-733-8394.

LSLA focuses on assisting clients in maintaining and protecting economic stability; preserving housing and preventing foreclosures; protecting and improving the lives of children; ensuring safety for abuse victims; and assisting populations with special vulnerabilities such as the elderly, disabled, children, veterans, and people with limited English capabilities. Practice areas include domestic violence, child advocacy, homeowner protection, tenants rights and public housing, income maintenance and public benefits, health care access, consumer fraud protection, disabilities rights, employment, education, civil rights, and disaster relief.

All of the clients are low income. Many are women and children. Some are victims of domestic violence who need help escaping violence and remaining violence-free. Others are disabled residents in need of housing assistance, some need help with appealing food stamp applications or applying for Medicaid, Medicare, or SSI.

Their screening process is designed to prioritize clients whose problems are life-altering or threatening.

Eligibility:     Must meet Federal financial guidelines. Clients are expected to pay their own court cost/filing fees if they do not qualify for an indigence affidavit.

Area Covered: Bosque, Falls, Freestone, Hill, Limestone, McLennan, Navarro


Hours:
  • Monday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday closed
  • Sunday closed

Mission Statement: Lone Star Legal Aid’s mission is to protect and advance the civil legal rights of the millions of Texans living in poverty in its 76 county service area by providing free advocacy, legal representation, and community education that ensures equal access to justice.

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

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Adult so passed away natural causes.  Will but not signed.  Father who had not had any contact with him for 31 years appears and wants money.  He never fulfilled the obligations of the divorce decree.  Never paid medical as directed.  Son had changed his name at 18.  Our we able to speak to the probate court.
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Adult so passed away natural causes. Will but not signed. Father who had not had any contact with him for 31 years appears and wants money. He never fulfilled the obligations of the divorce decree. Never paid medical as directed. Son had changed his name at 18. Our we able to speak to the probate court.

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2021-04-20 05:10:58

I bought a car, it tested just fine, so i bought it. I didn't drive it more than 30 miles and it over heated and the power steering went out.. the car broke down and would not start back up, so i called the dealership and let them know and they just blew my off. is there anything i can do about it.

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