Legal Question in Family Law in Texas
my sister lives near fort worth texas and has 2 boys 10 and 14. her husband is and alcoholic and is mentally abusive. she needs a divorce, but doesnt have much money. what can we do.
1 Answer from Attorneys
You can contact the Texas State Bar Association. They have a lawyer Referral Information Service. Explain the situation and they will be able to find you an attorney that can represent her for a low fee (sometimes pro bono = for free if she qualifies).
To contact the TX State Bar Ass you can log on oline at:
http://www.texasbar.com/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Lawyer_Referral_Service_LRIS_
Or by phone: (800) 252-9690 or (877) 9TEXBAR (Toll Free), Monday - Friday, CST, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The call-in service is closed on legal holidays. They also have phone services in Spanish.