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Annie Get Your Gun: Texas Litigator Annie McAdams Takes Aim at Online Sex Trafficking in Jane Doe v. Facebook

by Barbara Bartlett, RN, JD, Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas with Sharon Hernandez Content Warning: This article discusses sex trafficking and sexual assault, which could be upsetting to some readers. Please use discretion. Despite some positive movement in the federal criminal arena discussing online sex trafficking and big tech platforms, Houston litigator Annie McAdams is… Continue reading Annie Get Your Gun: Texas Litigator Annie McAdams Takes Aim at Online Sex Trafficking in Jane Doe v. Facebook

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Save the Date for PLC 2019

The annual training you know and love is back this August! Poverty Law Conference (PLC) is the premier statewide advocacy training for legal professionals who serve low-income Texans. Don’t miss this opportunity to join your colleagues for legislative updates, advocacy tips, and the latest legal trends to help you and your clients. Registration doesn’t open… Continue reading Save the Date for PLC 2019

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LANWT and TLSC Help Former Renters Fight for Meaningful Ownership of Homes

by Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas and Texas Legal Services Center As a Dallas-area real estate broker calls the terms of a real estate contract, “sloppy, contradictory, and ridiculously unfair,” Julian Campos simply wants to remain at and become the owner of the place he has called home for more than 15 years. “It’s always… Continue reading LANWT and TLSC Help Former Renters Fight for Meaningful Ownership of Homes