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 Archer, Michael

Representing adults and children in Social Security disability claims. Leads clients through the complicated eligibility rules for approval of disability benefits.

Area(s) Served: Bexar

Phone: (210) 699-4640

Address: 12451 Starcrest San Antonio, TX 78216

Web: Go to site

Related Taxonomies:

  • Legal Counseling
  • Elder Law
  • Social Security Disability Insurance Appeals/Complaints
  • Social Security Disability Insurance Applications
  • Social Security Retirement Benefits

 Ask A Lawyer Program

Program meets the first Saturday of every month from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm in the Faith Formation Building of Saint Anthony of Padua Church. Helps with free legal advice. Many legal problems can be solved by consultation with a lawyer to save you from making costly mistakes. Does not "represent" individuals that seek consult. No appointment is necessary. Walk-ins welcome.

Target Group: anyone needing legal guidance

Fees: Free

Application Process: n/a

Eligibility Requirements: n/a

Accepted Payment: n/a

Phone: 210-824-1743

Address: None

Web: Go to site

Related Taxonomies:

  • Legal Counseling

 Bexar Area Agency on Aging (AACOG / AAA) / Legal Assistance & Benefits Counseling

State Certified benefits counselors provide free and impartial counseling and advocacy regarding public benefits such as Medicare, Medicaid, Medicare Savings Program and the Low Income Subsidy. The program also provides legal services for seniors through a specially funded program in partnership with the San Antonio Bar Association. Services include Wills, Power of Attorney, Probates, uncontested divorces, single bankruptcy, uncontested guardianship/custody, uncontested adoption, and other services.

Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

Area(s) Served: Bexar

Target Group: Seniors, Disabled, Caregivers

Fees: Voluntary donation.

Application Process: By telephone or in person.

Eligibility Requirements: Bexar County residents 60 years & older, & spouses, families, caregivers; or under age 60 on Medicare

Phone: (210) 477-3275

Address: 2700 NE Loop 410 San Antonio, TX 78217

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Related Taxonomies:

  • Bankruptcy Assistance
  • Legal Counseling
  • Legal Representation
  • Benefits Assistance
  • Benefits Assistance * Older Adults
  • Benefits Assistance * SSI Recipients
  • Benefits Assistance * Kinship Caregivers
  • Veteran Benefits Assistance
  • Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
  • Living Wills
  • Durable Power of Attorney for Asset Management
  • Will Preparation Assistance
  • Adoption Legal Services
  • Uncontested Divorce Assistance
  • Probate Assistance
  • Adult Guardianship Assistance
  • Lawyers

 Bexar County Veteran's Court

The mission of the Bexar County Veterans Treatment Court is to assist Veterans and their families to become integral and productive members of the community through a collaborative effort. To honor them and restore their dignity for their selfless service to our country, we shall leave no veteran behind. The long term goal of this problem solving court is the restoration of the veteran’s quality of life and the reduction of conflicts that might lead to additional incarceration events. This goal will be accomplished by providing the veteran with the treatment and supportive services. The Veterans Treatment Court has a case management component that promotes service coordination and easier access to services such as employment, education, housing, and benefits counseling.

Area(s) Served: Bexar

Target Group: Veterans

Phone: (210) 335-6640

Address: 100 Dolorosa San Antonio, TX 78205

Web: Go to site

Related Taxonomies:

  • Veterans Courts
  • Court Community Service Referral Programs
  • Advocacy * Brain Injuries / Active Military / Retired Military / Veterans
  • Legal Counseling
  • Counseling Services
  • Alcohol Use Disorder Referrals
  • Veterans

 Boldrick, Margie

Provides legal services with issues relating to estate planning and trusts. Of counsel with Heinrichs and DeGennaro. Board Certified in Estate Planning and Probate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

Area(s) Served: Bexar

Phone: (210) 349-1199

Address: 1777 NE Loop 410 San Antonio, TX 78217

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Related Taxonomies:

  • Legal Counseling
  • Elder Law
  • Estate Planning Assistance
  • Estate Planning Assistance * Older Adults

 Carol Bertsch

The Law Offices of Carol Bertsch is dedicated to assisting seniors and helping families with the documents of life.

Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:30pm

Area(s) Served: Bexar

Phone: (210) 892-4555

Address: 4950 San Pedro Avenue San Antonio, TX 78212

Web: Go to site

Related Taxonomies:

  • Legal Counseling
  • Elder Law
  • Estate Planning Assistance
  • Probate Assistance
  • Guardianship Assistance
  • Long Term Care Issues

 Catholic Charities- Archdiocese of San Antonio- Caritas Legal Aid Program

A service for low-income individuals needing representation in civil legal matters. Free walk-in legal clinics, called Ask-A-Lawyer, are held several times throughout the year.

Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

Area(s) Served: Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Comal, Frio, Gillespie, Guadalupe, Karnes, Kendall, Medina, Wilson

Target Group: Low income

Phone: (210) 433-3256

Address: 1801 W Cesar E Chavez Boulevard San Antonio, TX 78207

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Related Taxonomies:

  • Legal Counseling
  • Legal Education/Information
  • Legal Issues Education/Information
  • Legal Issues Education/Information * Crime Victims
  • General Legal Aid
  • Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
  • Pro Bono Legal Aid Volunteer Opportunities

 San Antonio Legal Services Association (SALSA)

SALSA provides free legal services to veterans and other members of the community who cannot afford an attorney.

Hours: Join us at Military Mondays @ Starbucks near Ft Sam Houston (Rittiman and Harry Wurzbach) - 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Target Group: Veterans, low income

Application Process: www.sa-lsa.org/veteran

Phone: None

Address: P.O. Box 12404 San Antonio, TX 78212

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Related Taxonomies:

  • Legal Counseling
  • Legal Representation

 Heard, John

Law firm specializes in the needs of the elderly and the disabled, focusing on Social Security Disability, estate planning, inheritance, probate, guardianship, and Supplemental Security Income law.

Area(s) Served: Bexar

Phone: (210) 820-3737

Address: 3737 Broadway San Antonio, TX 78209

Web: Go to site

Related Taxonomies:

  • Legal Counseling
  • Elder Law
  • Social Security Retirement Benefits
  • Lawyers

 House, James B- Attorney

Provides legal services with issues relating to guardianship and estate planning.

Area(s) Served: Bexar

Phone: (210) 821-6863

Address: 8526 North New Braunfels San Antonio, TX 78217

Web: Go to site

Related Taxonomies:

  • Legal Counseling
  • Elder Law

 K.T. Whitehead Elder Law Attorney

Practice emphasizes elder law issues like minor and adult guardianship, probate, trusts, Medicaid planning, estate planning and probate, wills, powers of attorney, and living wills.

Area(s) Served: Bexar

Phone: (210) 930-4300

Address: 3004 Nacogdoches Road San Antonio, TX 78217

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Related Taxonomies:

  • Legal Counseling
  • Elder Law
  • Lawyers

 Law Offices of Jonathan Geserick, PLLC

Law Firm focuses on Special Needs Trusts, Estate Planning, Probate, Guardianship, Supplemental Security, and other areas related to Elder Law and Disability Law.

Area(s) Served: Bexar

Phone: (210) 338-5078

Address: PO Box 160151 San Antonio, TX 78280

Web: Go to site

Related Taxonomies:

  • Legal Counseling
  • Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
  • Will Preparation Assistance

 LegalShield (Independent Associate)

Affordable & quality legal & identity theft protection. Provide 24/7 emergency access for the member, spouse or significant other & for children up to the age of 26 years & special needs child for life. Our family plan is $19.95 month. Unlimited consultation, letters written & phone calls on your behalf, document reviews, moving traffic violations, IRS representation, civil law suit representation, provide standard & living wills, uncontested divorce, child adoption, name change or separation & ID theft protection.

Hours: On-Call 24/7

Area(s) Served: Atascosa, Bandera, Comal, Frio, Gillespie, Guadalupe, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, McMullen, Medina, Wilson, Bexar

Fees: Legal Plan: $19.95 for entire family and all dependents up to 26-years old

Application Process: on-line or paper application

Eligibility Requirements: Must be 18-yars old to enroll as primary member

Accepted Payment: Debit/Credit Cards/Checking or Savings account/ Payroll Deduction

Phone: (800) 654-7757

Address: 7442 Silent Spring San Antonio, TX 78250

Web: Go to site

Related Taxonomies:

  • Legal Counseling
  • Legal Representation
  • Advance Medical Directives
  • Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
  • Will Preparation Assistance

 Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services (RAICES)

RAICES is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit agency that promotes justice by providing free & low-cost legal services to underserved immigrant children, families & refugees in Central & South Texas.

Hours: Mon-Thu 9am-4pm

Area(s) Served: Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Comal, Frio, Gillespie, Guadalupe, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, McMullen, Medina, Wilson

Phone: (210) 226-7722

Address: 5121 Crestway Drive San Antonio, TX 78212

Web: Go to site

Related Taxonomies:

  • Legal Counseling
  • Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
  • Legal Information Services

 The Law Office of Patricia Flora Sitchler

Specializes in elder law and certified as an Elder Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation.

Area(s) Served: Bexar

Phone: (210) 816-1761

Address: PO Box 999 LaVernia, TX 78121

Web: Go to site

Related Taxonomies:

  • Legal Counseling
  • Elder Law

 Law Office of Constance R. Somers

Provides legal services with issues relating to Social Security Disability, SSI, & other benefits such as disabled adult child, survivors’ or widows benefits.

Hours: M-F 8:30 - 4:30

Area(s) Served: Bexar

Phone: (210) 271-7807

Address: 8 Sorrell Place Drive San Antonio, TX 78248

Web: Go to site

Related Taxonomies:

  • Legal Counseling
  • Elder Law
  • Social Security Retirement Benefits

 State Bar of Texas / Client-Attorney Assistance Program (CAAP)

Assistance in resolving problems, disputes, or disagreements between client and attorney.

Area(s) Served: Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Comal, Frio, Gillespie, Guadalupe, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, McMullen, Medina, Wilson

Phone: (800) 932-1900

Address: 1414 Colorado Street Austin, TX 78701

Web: Go to site

Related Taxonomies:

  • Legal Counseling
  • Legal Issues Education/Information
  • General Legal Aid
  • Lawyer Referral Services
  • Legal Information Services

 The Premack Law Office / Paul Premack

A Certified Elder Law Attorney licensed to practice law in Texas and Washington State.

Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm

Area(s) Served: Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Comal, Guadalupe, Kendall, Kerr, Wilson

Target Group: Elderly

Fees: Please contact us to discuss fees regarding your situation.

Phone: (210) 826-1122

Address: 402 Prinz Drive San Antonio, TX 78213

Web: Go to site

Related Taxonomies:

  • Legal Counseling
  • Legal Representation
  • Elder Law

 Texas Legal Services Center (TLSC) / TexasLawHelp.org (website)

Provides free, reliable legal information to low-income Texans.

Area(s) Served: Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Comal, Frio, Gillespie, Guadalupe, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, McMullen, Medina, Wilson

Phone: None

Address: None

Web: Go to site

Related Taxonomies:

  • Legal Counseling
  • Lawyer Referral Services * Older Adults
  • Veterans

 Texas Legal Services Center (TLSC) / Texas Veterans Legal Assistance Project (VLAP)

Legal assistance to low-income Texas Veterans and their families.

Area(s) Served: Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Comal, Frio, Gillespie, Guadalupe, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, McMullen, Medina, Wilson

Target Group: Disabled veterans

Eligibility Requirements: veteran (or family) income < 200% FPL; Texas resident

Phone: (800) 622-2520

Address: None

Web: Go to site

Related Taxonomies:

  • Legal Counseling
  • Lawyer Referral Services * Older Adults
  • Veterans

 Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA) - San Antonio Main

A non-profit organization that provides free legal services to low-income and disadvantaged clients in 68 Texas counties.

Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

Area(s) Served: Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Comal, Frio, Gillespie, Guadalupe, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, McMullen, Medina, Wilson

Fees: Client pays filing fees to court when required

Application Process: By telephone

Eligibility Requirements: Must meet income eligibility requirements (125% FPL)

Phone: (210) 212-3700

Address: 1111 N Main Avenue San Antonio, TX 78212

Web: Go to site

Related Taxonomies:

  • Legal Counseling
  • Legal Representation

 Traywick, Robyn J.D., R.N.

Provides legal services and counseling.

Area(s) Served: Bexar

Phone: (937) 535-4405

Address: None

Web: Go to site

Related Taxonomies:

  • Legal Counseling
  • Elder Law

 Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid / Texas Taxpayer Assistance Project (TTAP)

The Texas Taxpayer Assistance Project (TTAP) gives low-income taxpayers free legal assistance on federal tax matters.

Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

Area(s) Served: Bexar

Application Process: Intake for Bexar (210) 212-3787

Phone: (210) 212-3700

Address: 1111 N Main Avenue San Antonio, TX 78212

Web: Go to site

Related Taxonomies:

  • Legal Counseling