The State of Texas will begin implementing the Texas Rent Relief Program to help Texans who have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, including past due rent and utilities dating as far back as March 13, 2020.
Ian Schwartz is one of over 70 Haynes and Boone attorney volunteers from around the country that provided estate planning documents for frontline healthcare workers as part of SALSA’s Wills for Healthcare Workers Clinic.
The Bexar County Probate Courts have seen an increase in cases in the wake of the pandemic. Over the last few months, SALSA has worked with Probate Court Staff Attorneys, Martin Collins and Michelle Casillas to understand how pro bono volunteers can lessen the burden the courts are facing.
Martin Collins and Michelle Casillas, the Staff Attorneys of Bexar County Probate Courts 1 and 2, have seen changes in the cases styles and case management of the Probate Court dockets since COVID-19 first began. We’ve compiled a short Q&A of their experiences.
There are multiple parts to every guardianship proceeding. In this article, we break down some of the terms, the process and what a volunteer can expect when seeking guardianship of the person.