Family law Legal Resources in Houston and Throughout Texas
Family Violence
Pro Se Forms
- Bureau of Vital Statistics Form VS-165
- Family Information Form
- Financial Information Form
- Child Support Information Sheet
- Statement of Inability to Pay Costs
- Harris County Income Withholding
- Harris County – Agreed Temporary Orders
- Harris County Law Library – Self Help Resources
- Fort Bend County – Pro Se Supplemental Instructions
- Montgomery County – Child Name Change
- Brazoria County Pro Se Notice
Pro Bono & Low Cost Services
Parenting Education
- ESCAPE Family Resource Center
- Harris County – Putting Kids First Online Course
- Fort Bend County – Putting Kids First Online Course
- Fort Bend County Parent Project
- Depelchin – Helping Children Cope with Divorce
- Montgomery County – Registry of Course Providers
- Family Houston
- Exceptional Kids – Children with Special Needs
- Online Parenting
Additional Resources & Funding Options
- Fort Bend County Civil and Family Records
- Hurricane Harvey Disaster and Recovery Assistance
- The Montrose Center – Empowering LGBT Houston
- Harris County Protective Services for Children and Adults
- Crime Victims Compensation
- The Custody Project – Helping Mothers Fight for Custody
- Go Get Funding – Legal Defense
Important Numbers
- Harris County Sheriff’s Office (713) 877-5250
- Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office (281) 341-4665
- Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office
- National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-SAFE
- Houston Food Bank (832) 369-9390
- Catholic Charities (713) 526-4611
- Harris County Social Services (713) 696-7000
- Fort Bend County Social Services (281) 342-7300