Remote Database Access
See below for instructions on how to gain remote database access. If you need additional assistance, please contact us through our Ask a Librarian form.
Westlaw Patron Remote for Pro Se/Non-Attorneys
Westlaw Patron Remote for Pro Se/Non-Attorneys provides remote access to Westlaw Patron Access through the Harris County Robert W. Hainsworth Law Library.
The Law Library’s subscription allows for up to two Pro Se/Non-Attorneys users to access Westlaw resources simultaneously from outside the physical walls of the Law Library.
The purpose of Westlaw Patron Remote for Pro Se/Non-Attorneys is to further the library’s vision of Access to Justice through this special access for self-represented litigants and non-attorneys. Any other use is not allowed.
Creating an Account
You will need to create a Westlaw OnePass Account before you can access the database. For detailed instructions, download the PDF provided here.
EBSCO Databases
The Law Library offers its patrons two databases from EBSCO.
Launch Databases
Legal Information Reference Center: Offers access to almost 300 self-help legal titles, which include downloadable forms, as well as Legal Forms by State.
Legal Source: An extensive collection of full-text journals and other research documents. The collection includes open access journals as well as peer-reviewed non-open access journals and full-text law reviews.
Need login credentials?
For questions about the databases or how to access them, please contact us through our Ask a Librarian form.