Shortage of Judges Affecting Speedy Justice in Harris County

It’s not secret Houston is one of the fastest growing cities in the country. Harris County is one of the most populated, but for those seeking resolution within the judicial system, it might take time.  Currently, there is a critical shortage of district court judges in Harris County. From child custody to work injury lawsuits, if you need a judge to help with a legal issue, you might have to wait a long time—sometimes even years.