Contracts come in many forms. From the contract you sign when getting your car serviced to the agreement you sign when leasing a new apartment, contracts are a part of doing business, no matter how large or small the transaction.
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Thanksgiving: A Brief History
We’re all familiar with the traditions and trappings of Thanksgiving Day in the United States and the popular narrative behind the reason for its celebration. 2021 marks the 400th anniversary of the harvest feast shared by the Pilgrims and the
We Are Hiring: Seeking an Assistant Law Librarian to Join Our Team
DescriptionThe Harris County Robert W. Hainsworth Law Library is a center of innovation for public law library services and access to justice in the nation’s third most populous county. We’re looking for an Assistant Law Librarian to join our growing
National Adoption Day: Harris County Family District Courts Celebrate Forever Families
National Adoption Day is an annual event, celebrated since 2000, that has placed more than 75,000 children living in foster care with forever families. In 400 cities across the nation, policymakers, advocates, and key players in the family court system
Veterans Day Legal Aid Resources
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According to the United States Census Bureau’s 2015-2019 American Community Survey, as cited in this infographic, seven percent of all Texas adults are veterans of the U.S. military, making Texas the state with the second-highest population
Appointments Now Available for the Harris County Robert W. Hainsworth Law Library’s Limited Reopening on November 18
We are excited to announce that the Harris County Robert W. Hainsworth Law Library will be ready for a limited reopening on Thursday, November 18, 2021. Appointments will be required to visit the Law Library and enhanced safety procedures, described
National Family Caregivers Month 2021
Recognized and celebrated every November, National Family Caregivers Month (NFCM) is an opportunity to honor family caregivers as well as raise awareness of caregiving issues and increase support for caregivers. This national observance is facilitated by the Caregiver Action Network
Fresh Starts: Expunctions and Nondisclosures in Texas
“The Great Resignation” is upon us. People are leaving the workforce in droves as they reevaluate what gives their lives meaning. But many of those same people are pivoting to new jobs, excited about taking on fresh opportunities.
November is National Native American Heritage Month!
National Native American and American Indian Heritage Month (NAHM) is recognized every November as a month to acknowledge and celebrate Native American history, heritage, and culture. The journey to a month of recognition for Native Americans began over a century
Election Day 2021
It’s Election Day! Harris County voters can find information about polling locations with estimated wait times, ballot measures, and voter identification requirements on the Harris County Elections Administrator’s website. If you voted by mail during Early Voting,