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| Pamela A. Calhoun Houston Divorce Lawyer |
| Resources and Links |
I hope the following resources are helpful to you. The more informed you are, the better equipped you will be to
assist your lawyer in the handling of your family law, divorce or child custody matter.
Anger Management Courses
Council on Alcohol and Drugs Houston - 713-942-4100 www.council-houston.org
DePelchin Children's Center - 713-730-2335 - www.depelchin.org
Asset Valuation/Appraisals
Automobile Values - www.carmax.com or www.edmunds.com or www.kbb.com
Boat Values - www.boatvalue.com
Collectible Values - www.collect.com
Pension Plans - www.pensionappraisers.com
Real Estate - www.taxnetusa.com or www.txcountydata.com
Stock and Security Values - www.marketwatch.com; www.pcquote.com; www.bloomberg.com
U.S. Savings Bonds - www.treasurydirect.gov/indiv/products/products.html
Bar Associations & Legal Organizations
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers - www.aaml.org
American Bar Association - Center on Children & the Law - www.abanet.org/child/home.html
American Bar Association - Family Law Section - www.abanet.org/family
American Bar Association - ABA's Lawlink - www.abanet.org/lawlink
Dallas Bar Association - Family Law Section - www.dallasfamilylawsection.com
Houston Bar Association-Family Law Section - www.hbafam.org
State Bar of Texas - Family Law Section - www.sbotfam.org
Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists - www.tafls.org
Children's Issues (Protective Services, Support, etc)
Administration for Children and Families - www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs.cse
Census - www.census.gov/hhes/www/chldsupt.html
Child Support Guidelines (all 50 states) - www.supportguidelines.com
Children and Divorce - www.childrenanddivorce.com
National Association of Counsel for Children - www.naccchildlaw.org
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children - www.missingkids.com
National Child Support Enforcement Assoc. - www.ncsea.org
Tx. Dept. of Family & Protective Services - 1-800-252-5400 - www.dfps.state.tx.us
U. S. Dept. of Health & Human Services - Administration for Children & Families - www.acf.dhhs.gov
U.S. Dept. of State - Children & Family - www.travel.state.gov/family
Co-Parenting Issues
Our Family Wizard - www.ourfamilywizard.com
Courts/District Clerk
(Harris County)
Family Courts - www.justex.net/courts/Family/FamilyCourts.aspx
District Clerk - www.hcdistrictclerk.com
(Montgomery County)
County Courts - www.co-montgomery.tx.us/ccourts/index.shtml
District Clerk - www.co.montgomery.tx.us/dclerk/greetings.html
District Courts - www.co-montgomery.tx.us/dcourts/index.shtml
Montgomery County homepage - www.co-montgomery.tx.us
Dispute Resolution Centers
Harris County DRC - www.co.harris.tx.us.drc
Montgomery County DRC - www.resolution-center.org
Domestic Violence
American Bar Association - Commission on Domestic Violence - www.abanet.org/domviol
DePelchin Children's Center - 713-730-2335 - www.depelchin.org
Houston Area Women's Center - 713-528-6798 - www.hawc.org
National Domestic Violence Hotline - www.ndvh.org
National Sexual Violence Resource Center - www.nsvrc.org
Tx. Dept. of Human Services - Family Violence Shelters - www.hhsc.state.tx.us/programs/familyviolence/shelters.html
Texas Women Shelters - www.usattorneylegalservices.com/texas-women-shelters.html
U.S. Dept. of Justice - Office of Violence Against Women - www.usdoj.gov/ovw
Financial Resources
Financial Calculators
www.moneychimp.com
www.tcalc.com
Government (Federal) Websites
Internal Revenue Service - www.irs.gov
Sex Offender Locator - www.familywatchdog.us
Social Security Adm. - www.ssa.gov
Government (State of Texas) Websites
Texas Attorney General - Child Support Enforcement - www.oag.state.tx.us/cs/index.shtml
Texas Bureau of Vital Statistics - www.dshs.state.tx.us/vs
Texas Child Support Information - www.oag.state.tx.us/cs/index.shtml
Texas County Appraisal Districts - www.appraisaldistrict.net
Texas Courts Online - www.courts.state.tx.us
Texas Family Code Online - www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us
Texas Judiciary Online - www.courts.state.tx.us
Legal Aid Services
Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse - 713-224-9911- www.avda-tx.org
Houston Volunteer Lawyers program - 713-228-3534- www.hvlp.org
Domestic Relations Office - 713-755-6757 - www.dro.hctx.net
South Texas Legal Aid Clinic - 713-652-0009
University of Houston Law Center Legal Aid Clinic - 713-743-2094
Legal Research
Findlaw - www.findlaw.com
Lawsonline - www.lawsonline.com
Parenting Courses
Children Cope - 713-952-2673 - www.childrencope.org
Children in the Middle - 713-468-8356
Connecting Families (Workshop for Divorcing parents) - 936-441-4733 (For Montgomery County cases)
DePelchin Children's Center - 713-730-2335 - www.depelchin.org
Divorce as Friends - 713-520-5370
Divorce Source (online parenting education source) - www.divorcesource.com
Escape Family Resource Center - 713-942-9500 - www.learntoparent.org
Family Education Institute - 713-688-9122
Parents Apart - 281-333-5866
Putting Kids First - www.puttingkidsfirst.org
Substance Abuse Programs and Testing Centers
Council on Alcohol and Drugs - 713-942-4100 - www.council-houston.org
Alcoholics Anonymous - 713-686-6300 - www.aa.org
assist your lawyer in the handling of your family law, divorce or child custody matter.
Anger Management Courses
Council on Alcohol and Drugs Houston - 713-942-4100 www.council-houston.org
DePelchin Children's Center - 713-730-2335 - www.depelchin.org
Asset Valuation/Appraisals
Automobile Values - www.carmax.com or www.edmunds.com or www.kbb.com
Boat Values - www.boatvalue.com
Collectible Values - www.collect.com
Pension Plans - www.pensionappraisers.com
Real Estate - www.taxnetusa.com or www.txcountydata.com
Stock and Security Values - www.marketwatch.com; www.pcquote.com; www.bloomberg.com
U.S. Savings Bonds - www.treasurydirect.gov/indiv/products/products.html
Bar Associations & Legal Organizations
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers - www.aaml.org
American Bar Association - Center on Children & the Law - www.abanet.org/child/home.html
American Bar Association - Family Law Section - www.abanet.org/family
American Bar Association - ABA's Lawlink - www.abanet.org/lawlink
Dallas Bar Association - Family Law Section - www.dallasfamilylawsection.com
Houston Bar Association-Family Law Section - www.hbafam.org
State Bar of Texas - Family Law Section - www.sbotfam.org
Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists - www.tafls.org
Children's Issues (Protective Services, Support, etc)
Administration for Children and Families - www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs.cse
Census - www.census.gov/hhes/www/chldsupt.html
Child Support Guidelines (all 50 states) - www.supportguidelines.com
Children and Divorce - www.childrenanddivorce.com
National Association of Counsel for Children - www.naccchildlaw.org
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children - www.missingkids.com
National Child Support Enforcement Assoc. - www.ncsea.org
Tx. Dept. of Family & Protective Services - 1-800-252-5400 - www.dfps.state.tx.us
U. S. Dept. of Health & Human Services - Administration for Children & Families - www.acf.dhhs.gov
U.S. Dept. of State - Children & Family - www.travel.state.gov/family
Co-Parenting Issues
Our Family Wizard - www.ourfamilywizard.com
Courts/District Clerk
(Harris County)
Family Courts - www.justex.net/courts/Family/FamilyCourts.aspx
District Clerk - www.hcdistrictclerk.com
(Montgomery County)
County Courts - www.co-montgomery.tx.us/ccourts/index.shtml
District Clerk - www.co.montgomery.tx.us/dclerk/greetings.html
District Courts - www.co-montgomery.tx.us/dcourts/index.shtml
Montgomery County homepage - www.co-montgomery.tx.us
Dispute Resolution Centers
Harris County DRC - www.co.harris.tx.us.drc
Montgomery County DRC - www.resolution-center.org
Domestic Violence
American Bar Association - Commission on Domestic Violence - www.abanet.org/domviol
DePelchin Children's Center - 713-730-2335 - www.depelchin.org
Houston Area Women's Center - 713-528-6798 - www.hawc.org
National Domestic Violence Hotline - www.ndvh.org
National Sexual Violence Resource Center - www.nsvrc.org
Tx. Dept. of Human Services - Family Violence Shelters - www.hhsc.state.tx.us/programs/familyviolence/shelters.html
Texas Women Shelters - www.usattorneylegalservices.com/texas-women-shelters.html
U.S. Dept. of Justice - Office of Violence Against Women - www.usdoj.gov/ovw
Financial Resources
Financial Calculators
www.moneychimp.com
www.tcalc.com
Government (Federal) Websites
Internal Revenue Service - www.irs.gov
Sex Offender Locator - www.familywatchdog.us
Social Security Adm. - www.ssa.gov
Government (State of Texas) Websites
Texas Attorney General - Child Support Enforcement - www.oag.state.tx.us/cs/index.shtml
Texas Bureau of Vital Statistics - www.dshs.state.tx.us/vs
Texas Child Support Information - www.oag.state.tx.us/cs/index.shtml
Texas County Appraisal Districts - www.appraisaldistrict.net
Texas Courts Online - www.courts.state.tx.us
Texas Family Code Online - www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us
Texas Judiciary Online - www.courts.state.tx.us
Legal Aid Services
Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse - 713-224-9911- www.avda-tx.org
Houston Volunteer Lawyers program - 713-228-3534- www.hvlp.org
Domestic Relations Office - 713-755-6757 - www.dro.hctx.net
South Texas Legal Aid Clinic - 713-652-0009
University of Houston Law Center Legal Aid Clinic - 713-743-2094
Legal Research
Findlaw - www.findlaw.com
Lawsonline - www.lawsonline.com
Parenting Courses
Children Cope - 713-952-2673 - www.childrencope.org
Children in the Middle - 713-468-8356
Connecting Families (Workshop for Divorcing parents) - 936-441-4733 (For Montgomery County cases)
DePelchin Children's Center - 713-730-2335 - www.depelchin.org
Divorce as Friends - 713-520-5370
Divorce Source (online parenting education source) - www.divorcesource.com
Escape Family Resource Center - 713-942-9500 - www.learntoparent.org
Family Education Institute - 713-688-9122
Parents Apart - 281-333-5866
Putting Kids First - www.puttingkidsfirst.org
Substance Abuse Programs and Testing Centers
Council on Alcohol and Drugs - 713-942-4100 - www.council-houston.org
Alcoholics Anonymous - 713-686-6300 - www.aa.org
Houston Divorce Lawyer - Houston Family Law Attorney - Board Certified
Family Law - Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Family Law - Texas Board of Legal Specialization