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General
Legal Information
FindLaw (http://www.findlaw.com)
This is a searchable site with links to federal and state
forms, cases, and codes. It provides information about labor
laws, employment discrimination, bankruptcy, divorce, and
other topics.
Internet Legal Resource Guide (http://www.ilrg.com)
This index of online information about law and the legal profession
provides listings of law firms, legal forms, government documents,
and the LawRunner legal search engine.
’Lectric Law Library (http://www.lectlaw.com)
This site presents legal information in a light-hearted format.
Find information on many legal topics, including wills and
estate planning, consumer rights and protection, employment
issues, family law, and property and debt issues.
U.S. Legal Forms (http://www.uslegalforms.com)
You can buy legal forms at this site, including federal, state,
business, personal, real estate, and general forms covering
hundreds of legal subjects and issues. Form costs range from
approximately $6 to $30 each.
Federal,
State, and Local Government Resources
USA.Gov (http://www.usa.gov/Topics/Reference_Shelf.shtml#Laws)
A clearly organized directory of U.S. codes, federal legislation,
and Supreme Court and other federal court rulings, this site
also includes links to state laws and government materials.
Stat and Local Government on the Net (http://www.statelocalgov.net/)
The State and Local Government Internet directory provides
convenient one-stop access to the websites of thousands of
state agencies and city and county governments.
Family
Law Resources
DivorceNet (http://www.divorcenet.com)
This site provides general divorce law information as well
as links to state-specific resources.
Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement
(http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/cse)
This site contains links to policies, reports, publications,
state agency Web sites, and descriptions of state child support
programs.
Housing
and Tenants Rights Resources
National Fair Housing Advocate Online (http://www.fairhousing.com)
This site delivers free news and information regarding housing
discrimination. However, you must subscribe to the site to
search the database of fair housing cases.
TenantNet (http://www.tenant.net)
Tenant information on this site focuses on New York, but you
can also search for tenant information from other states.
Employment
and Labor Resources
Law Library Resource Exchange (http://www.llrx.com/features/labor.htm)
This is a well-organized directory of labor and employment
law information, with links to resources including the National
Labor Relations Board and the ACLU Workplace Rights Web sites.
Small Business Handbook
(http://www.osha.gov/Publications/smallbusiness/small-business.html)
Produced by the Department of Labor, this handbook is intended
for small business owners. It covers laws, regulations, and
assistance services relevant to small businesses. You can
download and print individual sections or the entire handbook.
Other
Resources
ABI World (http://www.abiworld.org)
This site, from the American Bankruptcy Institute, offers
options for people in debt, legislative updates, and information
on how to file for bankruptcy.
Legal Information Institute: Immigration Law
(http://www.law.cornell.edu/topics/immigration.html)
This site, published by Cornell Law School, offers links to
immigration law resources.
Gay/Lesbian Politics and Law (http://www.gaypoliticsandlaw.com)
This site provides a directory of gay, lesbian, and transgender
Web-based legal and political resources.
SeniorLaw (http://www.seniorlaw.com)
Topics on this site include elder abuse and neglect, health
insurance, health care proxies, estate planning resources,
Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security.
Lawyer
Referrals
ABA Lawyer Referral Service (http://www.abanet.org/legalservices/lris/directory/)
This site, from the American Bar Association, lists links
to local referral services by state.
Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer Locator (http://www.martindale.com/locator/home.html)
This site contains more than 900,000 listings of U.S. lawyers
and law firms, organized by state and by type of practice.
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