Texas Disaster Legal Help

Learn how to prepare for with this video by Texas Department of Insurance: https://youtu.be/sPxB21ER-EA

How to prepare for hurricane season Hurricane season runs from June to November. There’s still plenty of time to prepare your family and your home for a storm. https://www.tdi.texas.gov/blog/pl...

Spring is typically the most dangerous time of the year when it comes to weather and thunderstorms. Learn how to prepare for Spring storms with this video by Texas Department of Insurance:

How to prepare for spring storms Spring is typically the most dangerous time of the year when it comes to weather and thunderstorms.What kind of storms happen in spring? Thunderstorms, hail,...

2023 Disaster Readiness Survey of Texans with Disabilities Will you be ready when the next disaster strikes? Let us know in our survey.

In our 20th episode of the Texas Disaster Legal Help Podcast, Pablo Almaguer of Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Jessie Campbell of Lone Star Legal Aid, and Amy Allen of Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas, welcome Trish McAllister, Director of the Legal Access Division of the State Bar of Texas and Executive Director for the Texas Access to Justice Commission, to tell us more about task forces and committees. We also welcome Stephanie Duke of the Texas Disaster Law Task Force to discuss more about its work and how pro bono attorneys can participate.

Listen on YouTube: https://youtu.be/9eumaD1lqtU
Listen on Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1463050/12407409

Introducing the Texas Disaster Law Task Force - Texas Disaster Legal Help Podcast The Texas Disaster Legal Help Podcast is part of a coordinated project between Lone Star Legal Aid, Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas, and Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, aimed at improving access to justice for those affected by disaster. In this episode, ...

In Texas, the question is always when the next disaster will strike - not if. Oftentimes, our residents still face the fallout from a disaster that happened years before, as they prepare for the next.

In the wake of a disaster, volunteer attorneys who offer their expertise to help survivors navigate legal matters are critical to recovery. To help disaster survivors, volunteer below.

https://texasdisasterlegalhelp.simplejustice.org/

Texas Disaster Legal Help

Families affected by the tragedy in Uvalde, TX can visit the Texas Crime Victim Legal Assistance Network. The site offers both legal and non-legal resources for survivors of crime throughout the State of Texas. Network partners offer services like trauma counseling, help with crime victim compensation, navigating the legal system, and more. To find resources, visit https://www.texasvictimnetwork.org/.

How to avoid contracting scams Out-of-town scam artists may be the first to arrive at your front door after a disaster. To protect what you invest in repairs, hire local contractors, get written bids, and check references. Use these tips to avoid problems.

The Hardy Yards Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) has been extended through March 31! HCDD will partner with a qualified developer to build new energy efficient, disaster resilient Single-Family homes in the Near Northside. Learn More: https://bit.ly/3vUVtFG

Looking to support the survivors and communities affected by the recent tornadoes? 👇

🔹 Volunteer your help
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National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (National VOAD): nvoad.org
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Join us Tuesday, April 5th, for San Antonio First Tuesday Wellness Group
1st Tuesday of the Month
6:30 - 7:30 PM
Where: Zoom--> https://zoom.us/j/847970820
TOPIC THIS MONTH: Lawyers Using Creativity to Regulate Anxiety and Increase Wellness
Presented by:
Price Ainsworth, JD, Austin, TX
Brad Houston, JD, Austin, TX
Erica Grigg, JD, Austin, TX

Hurricane Season is approaching!
Read more for additional information how you can be prepared. City of Houston Housing & Community Development