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Books

Everyday Law Kit for Dummies by John Ventura & Mary Reed

Fresh Start Bankruptcy by Deborah A. Herman & Robin L. Bodiford

How to Make a Texas Will by Karen Ann Rolcik & Mark Warda

The Supreme Court by Lawrence Baum

How to File for Divorce in Texas by Karen Ann Rolcik & Edward Haman

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Divorce in Texas

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Wills & Estates

Bankruptcy

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Child Support

American Law Sources On-Line

"A comprehensive, uniform, and useful compilation of links to freely accessible on-line sources of law for the United States and Canada."

The Avalon Project

From Yale Law School, historic primary legal documents from more than 2000 years ago to the present day.

Crime Library

Court TV's coverage of the criminal mind.  Includes notorious criminals and cases.

Duhaime's Law Dictionary

Dictionary of legal terminology.

FindLaw

Resources for students, lawyers, and the public.  Includes a directory of lawyers.

Hieros Gamos

Legal resource with directories of lawyers, schools, and firms; a database of web sites; and consumer information.

How to Research a Legal Problem

A guide from the American Association of Law Libraries.

Lawyers.com

Find a lawyer search engine sponsored by Martindale-Hubbell.

Texas Law Help

Guide to free and low-cost legal assistance in Texas.  Includes forms for common legal questions.

Courts

Harris County & Texas Courts

Landmark Supreme Court Cases

"One stop shopping for activities related to key Supreme Court cases and concepts mandated by state standards."

Legal Information Institute

Offers an archive of court opinions for the US Supreme Court, the US Federal Court of Appeals, and select state courts.

Oyez

A multimedia exploration of the US Supreme Court.  Includes audio of Supreme Court Cases and biographies of all past and present justices.

End of Life Care

Advance Care Planning

The Texas Partnership for End of Life Care has information and forms on Advance Planning, Directives, and Living Wills.

Forms

AllLaw Forms

A variety of free forms as well as links to other form sites.

FindForms.com

Search engine for thousands of free legal forms.  Also includes a premium state specific legal form database.

ILRG Legal Forms Archive

Over 1,500 personal and business legal forms.  Includes state specific forms.

Divorce

Divorce & Child Custody Forms

General forms from FindLaw.

Divorce Magazine

Created to help visitors deal with the many issues of divorce , this Web site features links such as divorce support, find professionals, divorce resources, and articles & books.

Handbook of Child Support Enforcement

Features child support enforcement policies and programs to educate parents about child support responsibility to ensure every child to get the financial support from both parents.

How a Texas Divorce Case Works

Walks you step by step through Texas divorce.  Includes links to related articles.

Pro Se Divorce Handbook

Advice from the Texas Young Lawyers Association on representing yourself in family court.

Texas Divorce Advice
A collection of links related to Texas divorce.

Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy Basics

Provides an overview of bankruptcy.

Debt & Bankruptcy

Nolo's legal advice on debt and bankruptcy.

Wills

Legalscribe

"The online source for sample wills, sample trusts, power of attorneys, and living wills."

Senior Law

"Senior citizens, their families, attorneys, social workers, and financial planners, can access information about Elder Law, Medicare, Medicaid, estate planning, trusts and the rights of the elderly and disabled."

Wills & Estate Planning

An overview of planning and executing an estate.

 


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