The Legal Hospice of Texas provides free legal assistance to residents of Dallas, Collin, Denton, Henderson, Hunt, Rockwall, Kaufman, Ellis, Cooke, Navarro, Grayson, Hood, Parker, Johnson, Tarrant and Fannin counties who meet all three of the following:
- cannot afford an attorney
- are either HIV positive or have AIDS or a terminal illness, and
- have legal problems relating to or impacted by their health.
Here are the services they provide:
Estate Planning
Will, Financial/Medical Power of Attorney, Living Will, Guardianship Declaration
Insurance
Health, Life, Disability, Credit, COBRA, Health Insurance Portability
Employment
Benefits, HIV Discrimination, Americans with Disabilities Act, Family Medical Leave Act, Return to Work Issues, Disability Issues
Housing
HIV Discrimination, Eviction
Credit
Debt Counseling, Creditor Harassment
Public Benefits
Social Security Counseling/Appeals