Types of cases we handle
At the Austin Community Law Center, we can be hired for cases in most areas of the law that the typical person might need to deal with.
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Family law
Divorce, child support, child custody, adoption, name change, protective orders.
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Criminal defense
Misdemeanors, felonies, tickets, probation revocation, parole revocation.
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Wills and Estate Planning
Wills, medical and durable power-of-attorney, testamentary trusts
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Probate
Establishing the administration of the estate in probate court so that property may be transferred to heirs.
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Landlord-Tenant
Security deposits; repairs that affecting health and safety; disability accommodation; eviction.
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Special Education
Admission, Review and Dismissal (ARD) committee process; mediation; due process complaints; Texas Education Agency complaints.
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Parole Packets
When an inmate held in Texas prison is eligible for parole, the decision to grant or deny parole is made by the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. A "parole packet" is information an inmate or their families may submit to the Board to encourage the Board to grant parole.
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Other Civil Litigation
You may have been sued or need to sue someone for a reason not listed above. If you have a good case, we can help you.
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