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Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse (AVDA)
 
Who We Are

Emergency magistrates orders, protective orders, information, representation and referral for victims of domestic violence and their minor children. Provides some legal representation if client meets screening guidelines.

 
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How to Get Help
   Contact this group by telephone at 713-224-9911
 
 Monday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm; 24 hour voicemail available
 Tuesday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm; 24 hour voicemail available
 Wednesday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm; 24 hour voicemail available
 Thursday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm; 24 hour voicemail available
 Friday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm; 24 hour voicemail available
 
 
Who We Serve
See below for an explanation of restrictions on who we can serve.
 
Area(s) Served:  Harris
Languages Spoken  Spanish
Wheelchair Accessible Y
Income Guidelines: 

  Sliding scale fees apply and are based on income.
 
Other Requirements: For help, you must be:
  Domestic Violence
 
 
Type of Help
This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources:
 
  Full Legal Representation
  Brief Advice

(Get more information about types of services.)
 
 
 
Emergency contact information:  713-224-9911
 
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General contact information:
Telephone:713-224-9911
Fax:713-715-6935
Website:www.avda-tx.org
 
Last Updated: 09/05/02
 
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