Dallas County Law Library
Welcome to the Dallas County Law Library Virtual Court Kiosk!
Here, you can access free legal information and resources.
If you need assistance using this kiosk you can visit our support site at:
https://kiosksupport.tlsc.org/
To get help, click the live chat button, in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen, on the kiosk website. You can talk to a Virtual Court Navigator, Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM CST.
For free legal advice (if you qualify), use the same chat button from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM CST, Monday to Thursday.
Legal Topics
Civil Litigation in Texas - The Basics:
This article explains the basics of civil lawsuits and court in Texas.
https://texaslawhelp.org/article/civil-litigation-in-texas-the-basics-in-three-phases
Clear or seal your record? Expunctions vs. Nondisclosures in Texas:
This article explains the difference between clearing (expunction) and sealing (nondisclosure) your criminal records.
https://texaslawhelp.org/article/clear-or-seal-your-record-expunctions-vs-nondisclosures-in-texas
Divorce in Texas:
This article answers frequently asked questions about getting a divorce in Texas.
https://texaslawhelp.org/article/divorce-in-texas
Eviction:
How eviction works and what to do if you are facing eviction.
https://texaslawhelp.org/article/eviction
Will Forms - Approved by the Supreme Court of Texas
This link contains information and forms to do your own Will in Texas on forms approved by the Supreme Court of Texas.
https://texaslawhelp.org/article/will-forms-approved-by-the-supreme-court-of-texas
Legal Aids Near Me
Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas - Free Legal Aid
Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas (LANWT) works to advance and protect the rights of millions of low-income people in North and West Texas by providing free civil legal help through representation and advocacy that meets their mission of ensuring equal access to justice. For more information and how to apply, please see the link below.
https://legalaidtx.org/get-help/how-to-apply/
Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program - Free Pro Bono Attorneys and Legal Clinics:
The Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program recruits, trains, and supports volunteer attorneys to provide free civil legal help to low-income people in Dallas County, Texas. DVAP volunteers provide advice and full representation in a variety of cases. For more information and how to apply, please see the link below.
https://dallasvolunteerattorneyprogram.org/
Texas Advocacy Project - Hope Line:
The Hope Line is staffed by attorneys who can help with a variety of legal concerns related to dating & domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking. For more information and how to apply, please see the link below.
https://www.texasadvocacyproject.org/get-help/legal-phone-lines