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Problema de impuestos del IRS
Individual needs assistance handling tax debt incurred when a tax preparer claimed credits that she was not entitled to. Assistance may include applying for currently not collectible status (she is currently unemployed), making a fraud claim, and a potential offer in compromise. Client says she did not sign the return filed by the tax preparer.
abril 16, 2026
Documentos de planificación patrimonial
Veteran needs help with estate planning.
abril 16, 2026
Sucesión sin testamento
A 72-year-old woman needs assistance with filing an Heirship to finalize her mother’s final affairs. She is very cooperative and really looking forward to working with pro bono attorney in this process. If you would like to help, please connect today.
abril 16, 2026
Solo testamentos
Veteran needs to make a new will after the death of a beneficiary.
abril 16, 2026
After a short term marriage, Applicant and her spouse determined that they need a divorce as they did not want to live in the same state.
abril 16, 2026
Tutela de un hijo adulto discapacitado
Parent with special needs child, from Texas Children’s Hospital Medical Legal Partnership, needs assistance with guardianship. The child has intellectual and developmental delays and is reliant on parent for all activities of daily living. Parent speaks English.
abril 15, 2026
Alternativas a la tutela
Un adulto joven con una discapacidad cumplió 18 años y necesita varios documentos patrimoniales para las personas que ha seleccionado para ayudarlo a tomar decisiones de vida como adulto. Los documentos solicitados y los agentes seleccionados se enumeran en el cuestionario. HVL tiene un generador de formularios en línea para preparar los documentos o plantillas.
abril 15, 2026
Tutela de un hijo adulto discapacitado
Parents with special needs child from Texas Children’s Hospital Medical Legal Partnership need assistance with guardianship. The child has intellectual and developmental delays and is reliant on parents for all activities of daily living. This case needs to be filed in Fort Bend County.
abril 15, 2026
Tutela de un hijo adulto discapacitado
Applicant seeks to be appointed guardian of the person of her adult disabled daughter.
abril 15, 2026
Sucesión sin testamento
Surviving spouse is needing assistance with an Affidavit of Heirship and gift deeds. This would help the applicant keep the marital home that was purchased nearly 10 years ago. If you can help, please reach out today.
abril 10, 2026
Husband needs assistance with divorce. Parties have a 19 yo daughter who is expected to graduate in May 2026.
abril 10, 2026
Solo testamentos
Disabled 68yo woman needs assistance with the preparation of a Transfer on Death Deed. Her aim is to assure that her home is left to only one of her sons. Applicant is not able to travel but indicates that she can get the document notarized and filed.
abril 10, 2026
Solo testamentos
Veteran with a small estate wishes to make a will and other estate planning documents.
abril 10, 2026
Documentos de planificación patrimonial
Pro bono estate planning offers attorneys a unique opportunity to bring peace of mind to those who need it most. By volunteering your time to draft documents, you can help this single mother, a cancer survivor, ensure her wishes are respected, while also making a meaningful contribution to her family. In this case, you’ll be assisting an English-speaking patient from […]
abril 10, 2026
Declaración jurada de patrimonio pequeño
Mother was unexpectedly diagnosed with a terminal condition and passed away shortly time after that. Daughter was not prepared for this. Daughter needs assistance with accessing financial account that is still tied to her mother’s name. If you can help, please connect.
abril 10, 2026
Cambio de nombre para adulto
Woman would like to change the spelling of her first name to reflect the proper pronunciation of her name.
abril 10, 2026
Applicant needs assistance requesting two expunctions for 2 misdemeanors in Harris County (a 2006 possession of controlled substance and 2006 unlawful carry of weapon). The statute of limitations for the offense has expired and he/she is eligible for an expunction under Article 55A.054 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure and Petitioner was convicted of an offense committed before September […]
abril 10, 2026
Divorcio Custodia
Wife with 2 young children needs assistance with a divorce. Orders for the children are already in place.
abril 9, 2026
Documentos de planificación patrimonial
Spouse of a deceased veteran wants to make a will and other estate planning documents.
abril 9, 2026
No divulgación de antecedentes penales
Individual needs assistance requesting nondisclosure for 2015 felony in Harris County (possession of controlled substance).
abril 9, 2026
No divulgación de antecedentes penales
Individual needs assistance requesting nondisclosure for 2017 misdemeanor in Harris County (driving while intoxicated).
abril 9, 2026
Tutela de un hijo adulto discapacitado
Parents with special needs child, from Texas Children’s Hospital Medical Legal Partnership, needs assistance with guardianship. The child has intellectual and developmental delays and is reliant on parents for all activities of daily living. Parents speak English.
abril 9, 2026
Documentos de planificación patrimonial
Veteran needs a Transfer on Death Deed (TODD) to leave her house to her grandchild.
abril 8, 2026
Veteran s Appeals
Elderly Navy Vietnam era veteran needs to file a supplemental claim for service-connection due to asbestos exposure.
abril 6, 2026
Tutela Adulto
Aunt with special needs nephew, from Texas Children’s Hospital Medical Legal Partnership, needs assistance with guardianship. The child has intellectual and physical incapacitates and is reliant on aunt for all activities of daily living. Aunt speaks English.
abril 1, 2026
Documentos de planificación patrimonial
Pro bono estate planning offers attorneys a unique opportunity to bring peace of mind to those who need it most. By volunteering your time, you can help this octogenarian ensure her wishes are respected, while also making a meaningful contribution to the community. In this case, you’ll be assisting a patient from the HVL/AccessHealth Medical-Legal Partnership, providing her with the […]
marzo 31, 2026
Sucesión sin testamento
A man in his late 70s needs probate assistance from a pro bono attorney. Both of his parents have passed away. He needs help with filing an application for heirship for his mom and an Affidavit of Heirship for his dad to have the home transferred into his name as well as access to financial account. If you can help […]
marzo 31, 2026
Actualización de descarga
Combat engineer with nine years in the Army wants to upgrade his discharge.
marzo 30, 2026
Tutela de un hijo adulto discapacitado
Arabic-speaking mom seeks guardianship of her adult disabled son.
marzo 27, 2026
abuso de divorcio
Battered wife needs divorce from abusive and threatening husband after short term marriage with no children or community property to divide.
marzo 26, 2026
No divulgación de antecedentes penales
Individual needs help requesting nondisclosure for 2015 felony in Harris County (possession of controlled substance).
marzo 26, 2026
No divulgación de antecedentes penales
Individual needs assistance with requesting nondisclosure of 2011 misdemeanor (deadly conduct) in Harris County.
marzo 26, 2026
Sucesión con testamento
Daughter needs assistance with filing father’s will for probate and for Letters Testamentary. Primary assets are a home and bank account. Will is not self-proved and one of the subscribing witnesses will provide testimony.
marzo 25, 2026
Alternativas a la tutela
Un adulto joven con una discapacidad cumplió 18 años y necesita varios documentos patrimoniales para las personas que ha seleccionado para ayudarlo a tomar decisiones de vida como adulto. Los documentos solicitados y los agentes seleccionados se enumeran en el cuestionario. HVL tiene un generador de formularios en línea para preparar los documentos o plantillas.
marzo 24, 2026
No divulgación de antecedentes penales
Individual needs assistance requesting nondisclosure of a 2014 felony in Harris County (theft $1500-20K).
marzo 23, 2026
Sucesión sin testamento
Applicant is a young man in his late twenties. Still grieving the loss of his brother, he’s taking a step forward with seeking probate. He’s needing assistance with an Heirship to keep the home he’s been living in. If you can help, please reach out today.
marzo 20, 2026
Sucesión con testamento
Surviving spouse needs assistance with probating husband’s will for Letters Testamentary. She would greatly appreciate connecting with an attorney that can help with probating the will to settle husband’s final affairs and find closure. Please note Will was executed in Massachusetts. His main asset is in Texas.
marzo 18, 2026
Documentos de planificación patrimonial
HVL seeks volunteer attorneys to assist low-income clients with basic estate planning, including wills, powers of attorney, and advance directives. Many clients are elderly, veterans, Spanish-speaking, or otherwise vulnerable and lack access to legal services, making this work critical to ensuring their wishes are honored and their families are protected. HVL provides templates, training materials, malpractice coverage, and ongoing support. […]
marzo 17, 2026
Cambio de nombre para adulto
Applicant’s name is in the wrong order on her birth certificate.
marzo 16, 2026
Cambio de nombre para adulto
40 year old woman needs assistance with a name change.
marzo 13, 2026
Alternativas a la tutela
Un adulto joven con una discapacidad cumplió 18 años y necesita varios documentos patrimoniales para las personas seleccionadas para ayudarlo a tomar decisiones de vida como adulto. Los documentos solicitados y los agentes seleccionados se enumeran en el cuestionario. HVL tiene un generador de formularios en línea para preparar los documentos o plantillas.
marzo 12, 2026
No divulgación de antecedentes penales
Individual needs assistance with requesting nondisclosure of 2009 felony (theft) in Harris County.
marzo 10, 2026
Individual needs assistance requesting expunction of 1996 felony (aggravated robbery with deadly weapon) in Harris County. *This individual is currently on parole for a 1996 felony aggravated robbery in Fort Bend County. Parole will expire in 2027.
marzo 9, 2026
No divulgación de antecedentes penales
Individual needs assistance with requesting nondisclosure of 2017 misdemeanor B (criminal mischief) in Harris County.
marzo 9, 2026
Veteran needs assistance with a divorce. No kids, no real property.
marzo 9, 2026
Veteran wants to adopt his adult stepson.
marzo 9, 2026
Birth Certificate
74yo woman needs assistance with correcting or changing her first name on her birth certificate. She has been using a different first name as long as she can remember. When she married, she used her alias on the application and then took her husband’s last name. She wants to keep using this name, but wants her first name to be […]
marzo 6, 2026
Actualización de descarga
Navy veteran seeks an upgrade of his discharge for minor misconduct.
marzo 5, 2026
Disabled woman has been separated from husband for 25 years and would like assistance obtaining a divorce. Parties have no children or property.
marzo 5, 2026
Veteran needs assistance divorcing his spouse. No children. Case should be filed in Galveston County.
marzo 5, 2026
Sellado de registros
Minor needs help sealing juvenile record. He was referred in June 2025 for misdemeanor possession of marijuana in Harris County.
marzo 3, 2026
Sellado de registros
Minor needs help sealing his juvenile record. He was referred in August 2025 for misdemeanor theft in Harris County.
marzo 3, 2026
Sellado de registros
Minor needs help sealing his juvenile record. He was referred in May 2025 for misdemeanor criminal mischief in Harris County.
marzo 3, 2026
Young woman needs assistance with a divorce involving property and no children.
marzo 2, 2026
Individual needs help requesting expunction for 2018 felony (engaging in organized criminal activity) in Harris County.
febrero 27, 2026
No divulgación de antecedentes penales
Individual needs assistance requesting nondisclosure for a 2002 misdemeanor (theft $50-$500) in Harris County.
febrero 27, 2026
Alternativas a la tutela
Un adulto joven con una discapacidad cumplió 18 años y necesita varios documentos patrimoniales para las personas seleccionadas para ayudarlo a tomar decisiones de vida como adulto. Los documentos solicitados y los agentes seleccionados se enumeran en el cuestionario. HVL tiene un generador de formularios en línea para preparar los documentos o plantillas.
febrero 25, 2026
Problema de impuestos del IRS
Needs assistance with audit reconsideration and any resulting debt or appeal.
febrero 23, 2026
Problema de impuestos del IRS
Applicant needs assistance with an audit reconsideration and any resulting tax debt.
febrero 20, 2026
Sucesión con testamento
The lack of homeownership, particularly in areas prone to natural disasters, significantly impacts the repair and recovery process. You can help this 60-year-old English speaker from the HVL / AccessHealth Medical-Legal Partnership put the home in which she lives in her name so that the Texas GLO’s Revitalization Department can help her. Your assistance with probate will help this client […]
febrero 18, 2026
No divulgación de antecedentes penales
Individual needs help requesting nondisclosure for a 2013 felony in Harris County (theft under $1500).
febrero 12, 2026
No divulgación de antecedentes penales
Individual needs help requesting nondisclosure for a 2015 felony in Harris County (theft under $1500).
febrero 12, 2026
No divulgación de antecedentes penales
Individual needs assistance requesting a nondisclosure of a 2011 misdemeanor (burglary of a vehicle) in Harris County.
febrero 12, 2026
No divulgación de antecedentes penales
Individual needs assistance requesting nondisclosure of 1992 misdemeanor (theft $20-$200) in Harris County.
febrero 11, 2026
No divulgación de antecedentes penales
Individual needs assistance requesting nondisclosure for 2016 misdemeanor (forgery) in Harris County.
febrero 11, 2026
No divulgación de antecedentes penales
Individual needs assistance filing for nondisclosure of 2011 misdemeanor (theft by check) in Harris County.
febrero 11, 2026
No divulgación de antecedentes penales
Individual needs assistance requesting nondisclosure for a 1994 misdemeanor (theft $20-$200) and a 2003 felony (obtain drugs by fraud).
febrero 9, 2026
No divulgación de antecedentes penales
Individual needs assistance requesting nondisclosure of 2014 felony in Harris County (burglary of habitation).
febrero 9, 2026
No divulgación de antecedentes penales
Individual needs assistance requesting nondisclosure for 2009 misdemeanor in Harris County (theft $50-$500).
febrero 9, 2026
Sucesión con testamento
Urgent probate assistance is needed for a Navy veteran’s widow to secure her home and access frozen assets after a sudden loss of all household income.
febrero 5, 2026
Sucesión sin testamento
Daughter needs assistance with an Affidavit of Heirship to finalize dad’s affairs. Her father passed away at the end of last year. Decedent’s main asset is the home he was living in. If you can help this family, please reach out today.
febrero 5, 2026
Actualización de descarga
Veteran seeks an upgrade to her discharge characterization.
enero 30, 2026
Sucesión con testamento
Young adult applicant needs help probating his father’s Last Will and Testament after father’s long health battle.
enero 30, 2026
No divulgación de antecedentes penales
Individual needs assistance requesting nondisclosures for a 2013 misdemeanor (theft $500-<1,500) in Harris County.
enero 28, 2026
No divulgación de antecedentes penales
Individual needs assistance requesting nondisclosure of 2008 felony (theft $20k<100k) in Harris County.
enero 28, 2026
No divulgación de antecedentes penales
Individual needs assistance requesting nondisclosure for 2010 misdemeanor in Harris County (tampering with government record).
enero 28, 2026
No divulgación de antecedentes penales
Individual needs assistance requesting nondisclosure for 2021 misdemeanor in Harris County (discharging a firearm in metro area).
enero 28, 2026
Private Landlord Tenant Repairs
A senior veteran needs an advocate after a hidden water heater leak caused his electricity bills to skyrocket.
enero 21, 2026
Alternativas a la tutela
Un adulto joven con una discapacidad cumplió 18 años y necesita varios documentos patrimoniales para las personas que ha seleccionado para ayudarlo a tomar decisiones de vida como adulto. Los documentos solicitados y los agentes seleccionados se enumeran en el cuestionario. HVL tiene un generador de formularios en línea para preparar los documentos o plantillas.
enero 20, 2026
Problema de impuestos del IRS
Applicant needs help setting up a payment plan or OIC with the IRS.
enero 14, 2026
Problema de impuestos del IRS
Applicant needs assistance with setting up an payment plan and submitting an offer in compromise.
enero 14, 2026
Problema de impuestos del IRS
Applicant needs assistance with collection appeal process after the IRS incorrectly applied payment checks to the wrong years and accounts. Applicant divorced husband and proceeds were used to pay off IRS debt from 22′ (joint filing) and 23′ (single filing of husband only). IRS made a mistake and applied 22′ to the 23′ year and vise versa. This left a […]
enero 12, 2026
Tutela de un hijo adulto discapacitado
Single mother with a special needs child, from Texas Children’s Hospital Medical-Legal Partnership, needs assistance with guardianship. The child was diagnosed with Malan overgrowth syndrome and developmental delays and is reliant on the parent for all activities of daily living. The client speaks Spanish.
enero 7, 2026
Tutela Adulto
Parents with special needs child from Texas Children’s Hospital Medical Legal Partnership need assistance with guardianship. The child has intellectual and developmental delays and is reliant on parents for all activities of daily living. Both parents speak Spanish, though the applicant does speak some English. This case needs to be filed in Harris County.
diciembre 22, 2025
Sucesión con testamento
A 69-year-old widow needs assistance with probating her husband’s Will to consolidate the property interest in the marital home into her name. As she goes through her first season without her spouse, she is hoping to connect with an attorney who can help her navigate through legal challenges. Please note the widow has some challenges with texting and using emails. […]
diciembre 22, 2025
Alternativas a la tutela
A 22-year-old young adult with a disability (autism) needs a set of estate planning documents to authorize trusted individuals to assist him with important life decisions as he faces adulthood. The documents requested and the agents selected are listed in a questionnaire. HVL has both an online form builder and templates to prepare the documents. The young man speaks both […]
diciembre 22, 2025
Sucesión con testamento
Applicant lost his mom in August of this year. Also having lost his vision due to medical illness, he’s trying his best to navigate through the legal system to have her Will be probated. He is hoping to connect with a pro bono attorney that can help him through this difficult time. Due to being legally blind, applicant is unable […]
diciembre 19, 2025
Sucesión con testamento
Applicant needs help probating her father’s holographic Will so she can secure the family home.
diciembre 17, 2025
Problema de impuestos del IRS
Client needs assistance with an Audit Reconsideration for his 2021 and 2022 tax returns.
diciembre 15, 2025
Sucesión sin testamento
Pro bono estate planning offers attorneys a unique opportunity to bring peace of mind to those who need it most. By volunteering your time, you can help this relatively young widow ensure her wishes are respected, while also making a meaningful contribution to the community. In this case, you’ll be assisting a patient from the HVL/AccessHealth Medical-Legal Partnership, providing her […]
diciembre 12, 2025
An AccessHealth patient in Fort Bend County needs assistance applying for Social Security Disability benefits. She has applied numerous times before but was denied for lack of information. The patient has worked mostly as a housekeeper and cashier and she has a ninth grade education. With your support, she will be able to clearly document how her medical conditions limit […]
diciembre 12, 2025
Alternativas a la tutela
This is a unique opportunity for a compassionate attorney to advocate for a disabled 18-year-old’s autonomy by ensuring essential guidance and security in his daily life. Your assistance with 5 alternatives to guardianship documents will play a vital role in ensuring the client’s well-being and stability in his future decisions. This case is part of the HVL/AccessHealth Medical-Legal Partnership and […]
diciembre 9, 2025
munimento de titulo
Daughter needs assistance with probating Mother’s Will as Muniment of Title. This would help the family transfer real property into the proper beneficiary’s name. If you can help, please reach out.
diciembre 8, 2025
Oferta de compromiso de impuestos del IRS
El solicitante no puede pagar los impuestos atrasados y necesita ayuda para establecer una oferta de compromiso o un plan de pago.
octubre 22, 2025