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Travis County Associate Civil Court
1000 Guadalupe St, PO Box 1748
Austin, TX 78767
Austin, TX 78767
Phone: 512-854-2484
Fax: 512-854-9332
Fax: 512-854-9332
Online Court Resources
Resources for the Travis County Associate Civil Court as well as online resources applicable to courts generally in Travis County, Texas, and resources applicable to all courts in Texas.
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Travis County District Court Records
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Travis County Court Dockets, Calendars, Schedules, and Case Settings
View Travis County District Court and County Court at Law criminal and civil schedules, dockets, calendars, and case settings.
Travis County Criminal Docket Search
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Published opinions and orders
Attorney General Opinions
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Forms and related information
Travis County District Clerk Forms and Documents
View and download Travis County District Clerk criminal and civil forms and documents.
Travis County District Court and County Court at Law Forms and Documents
View and download Travis County District Court and County Court at Law civil, crminal, and family forms and documents.
Child Support Forms
View and download child support forms in English or Spanish.
Civil Case Information Sheet Pro Se Instructions
View supplemental instructions and definitions for self-represented parties to complete the Civil Case Information Sheet. This sheet is required in Texas for a new civil, family law, probate, or mental health case, or when a post-judgment petition for modification or motion for enforcement is filed in a family law case.
Court Forms and Instructions
View and download various Texas court forms and instructions, including the Civil Case Information sheet required when filing a new civil, family law, probate, or mental health case or family law post-judgment petition. Additional forms and instructions include foreclosure, constitutionality of a state statute, order of nondisclosure, protective order, and divorce and other family matters.
Juvenile Court Forms
View and download various forms for use in Texas juvenile proceedings from the Juvenile Law Section of the State Bar of Texas.
Advance Directive Forms
Find forms and information regarding Advance Directives in Texas, including Power of Attorney and Directive to Physicians.
Online Self-Help Forms
TexasLawHelp offers do-it-yourself forms and instructions organized by legal issue. Some forms may be completed online with an interactive interview process. Instructions and additional self-help resources are provided.
Online fine payments
Make Texas Child Support Payments
Make Texas child support payments online. A fee applies.
Self help, legal research, general information
Travis County Adult Drug Diversion Court
View information about Travis County Adult Drug Diversion Court, which can set up a treatment program in lieu of jail for some offenders.
Travis County Adult Probation
View information about Travis County Adult Probation, including special programs, answers to frequently asked questions, forms and documents, and services for victims.
Travis County Child Support Payment, Enforcement, Visitation, and Guardian Information
The Travis County Domestic Relations Office offers information about child support payments and enforcement, visitation enforcement, and family court guardian at litem services. Information about parenting, childrens' rights, common law marriage, and educational programs is also available.
Travis County District Court Local Civil Rules
View the local Rules of Civil Procedure for District Courts in Travis County.
Travis County Juvenile Court Information
View information about juvenile court services in Travis County.
Travis County Law Library and Self-Help Center
View information about the Travis County Law Library, which is open to the public for legal research. The Self-Help Center offers forms and free appointments with a family law reference attorney. Links to forms, court procedure information, self-help-videos, and legal research resources are provided.
Travis County Protective Order Information
View information and links to Travis County and national resources regarding protective orders for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking.
Travis County Victim Help
The Travis County District Attorney's Office offers information about services available to crime victims, including counseling, court accompaniment, victims' compensation, victims' rights, and victim-witness assistance.
Travis County Victim Services
The Travis County Sheriff's Office offers information about its services for crime victims, including counseling, victims' rights, personal safety, Crime Victims' Compensation, and referrals to outside agencies. A link to information on specific types of crises is in the left column.
Non-Custodial Parent Legal Assistance
View legal resources and information for non-custodial parents. Resources cover access, visitation and custody, paternity issues, and child support. Information is offered in both English and Spanish.
Assistance for Victims of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking
The Texas Advocacy Project provides information, legal hotlines, assistance with obtaining protective orders, and other legal services for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Links to additional online resources are included.
Child Support and Child Protection Courts
View information about the Specialty Courts Program, which includes Child Support Courts and Child Protection Courts.
Child Support Information
The Texas Attorney General's Office offers information for parents and guardians about child support, with links to an interactive website that can be used to apply for services, check case and payment status, and pay support online. Additional links include downloadable publications in English or Spanish, office locations, access and visitation help, family violence information, forms, and more.
Court Rules
View and download Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, Texas Rules of Evidence, Texas Code of Judicial Conduct, Texas Rules of Judicial Administration, and rules governing attorneys including Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct.
Crime Victim Help
The Texas Attorney General's Office offers information about the Crime Victims' Compensation Program, victims' rights, child abuse, family violence, protective orders, sexual assault, stalking, and victim notification. Application forms and instructions for Crime Victims' Compensation are included.
Expunction and Sealing of Criminal Records
View information about sealing of adult and juvenile records, expunctions, orders of nondisclosure, and other related topics.
Foreclosure Prevention Resources
View resources for preventing foreclosure in Texas, including local housing counseling agencies and links to legal aid providers.
Landlord-Tenant Legal Assistance
Find information on landlord-tenant issues and housing discrimination provided by the Austin Tenants’ Council. The Council also provides housing counseling and legal counseling for Texas residents, with priority given to income-eligible Travis County residents.
Ask a Law Librarian Program
The Texas State Law Library offers a free program for the public to ask reference librarians questions about legal research. Inquiries can be made in person, online, by telephone, or by mail.
Child Support Services
The Attorney General of Texas offers an interactive website with child support information and services, including how to apply for services, help finding an absent parent, forms, and how to find case and payment information.
General Information about Trial Courts
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Legal Guides and Brochures
View guides and brochures from the Texas Bar Association on a variety of legal topics, including subpoenas, attorney complaints, consumer issues, dispute resolution, criminal record expunction, traffic court, how to select a lawyer, how to sue in Justice Court, name changes, and the criminal justice process.
Legal Information and Legal Resources
View legal information and resources by topic, including family law, crime victims, consumer, benefits, employment, elder law, veterans, housing, wills, disability, immigration, the legal system and more. Additional self-help resources, videos, and forms are also available.
Online Legal Research Resources
The Texas State Law Library provides links to the state Constitution and Statutes, Administrative Rules, and a list of answers to frequently asked legal questions.
Trial Court Jurisdiction by Case Type
A detailed description of trial court jurisdiction, listed by case type, subject matter and court type is provided.
Trial Court Jurisdiction by County
A description of case type jurisdiction for Texas trial courts is provided and listed by county.
Legal aid, free services, lawyer referral
Travis County Hot Check Collection
The Travis County Attorney's Office offers information on County Attorney and District Attorney hot check collection and prosecution, including the difference between an issuance charge and a theft charge, different types of checks, instructions for filing, tips for merchants, and downloadable forms.
Travis County Juvenile, Family, and Mental Health Representation
View information about the Travis County Juvenile Public Defender, Mental Health Public Defender, Office of Child Representation, and Office of Parental Representation, which provide legal representation for indigent parties in juvenile, family, and mental health commitment cases.
Central Texas Lawer Referral and Reduced-Fee Services
The Lawyer Referral Service of Central Texas offers referrals in Bastrop, Hays, Travis, and Williamson Counties by phone or online form. Initial consultations for a small fee are also available. Information about working with a lawyer and types of law is provided, as well as Limited Scope Representation which provides help from a lawyer on specific parts of a case for self-represented parties. The Match Program offers reduced fee services for low-income clients.
Free Legal Assistance in Southwest Texas
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid provides free legal assistance in most civil matters to low-income persons in Southwest Texas.
Public Defender Offices
View contact information for Public Defender Offices, which provide criminal defense services for defendants who cannot afford an attorney. Information about counties served and types of cases handled is included.
Attorney Complaint Information
The State Bar of Texas offers information about the complaint process against attorneys and several dispute resolution services.
Bar Association - Lawyer Directory
Search the Texas Bar Association directory of member attorneys by practice type, location, certification and services, and contact information.
Find Attorney Discipline Records
The Texas Board of Disciplinary Appeals reviews certain types of disciplinary actions against attorneys. Summaries of recent decisions and an archive of past decisions are available online. Search by the first letter of the last name of an attorney.
Find Legal Help
Search a directory of legal service providers for low-income residents by location and legal issue, or view the complete directory in alphabetical order or by service area.
Information for Texans Who Cannot Afford a Lawyer
View information provided by the Texas State Bar about organizations that provide free legal services to low-income individuals.
Lawyer Referral Services
The State Bar of Texas offers a statewide telephonic lawyer referral service and a list of additional lawyer referral services.
Legal Resources for Veterans
View information about resources available to veterans needing civil legal assistance, access to legal clinics, and disability rights information.
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