278th Judicial District

Judge Hal R. Ridley
 
    
 
Judge Hal R. Ridley of the 278th Judicial District presides over civil and felony criminal matters in Walker, Leon and Madison Counties.    
                                                          
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Self Help Resources :

Help for Self Represented Litigants - OCA

http://www.txcourts.gov/programs-services/self-help/self-represented-litigants/

Texas Court Help http://texascourthelp.org/ - Videos and other information in English and Spanish about going through the court system, including information about how to find a lawyer, where to find forms, and how to get ready to go to court. 

Texas Law Help https://texaslawhelp.org/   - Information about different areas of the law for people who are handling their own simple civil legal matter. It also has a Chat service that allows the user to chat with someone who can help.

Texas State Law Library https://www.sll.texas.gov/self-help/ -The State Law Library web site has Self Help information, forms, and links.  Its Ask a Librarian feature allows users to get legal information from a librarian by email.