Internet Links for the General Public
Attorney directory from Martindale
Ohio Supreme Court Attorney Information Search
Federal law
Ohio law
Lawriter’s Ohio Revised Code and Ohio Administrative Code
Local law
Ohio Supreme & Appellate Court Cases
Ohio Supreme Court’s Reporter of Decisions
Ohio Supreme & Appellate Court Cases—Search Template
U.S. Supreme Court Cases
Federal Courts of Appeals decisions
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
Federal District Court filings & dockets
Local Court Cases
Justia District Court Opinions
(some district court cases are available here, though this site is not comprehensive)
Consult individual court web sites listed below
Finding Local Courts & Court Rules
Lucas County Common Pleas Court
Lucas County Common Pleas Court
Lucas County Common Pleas Court—Juvenile Division
Lucas County Common Pleas Court—Probate Division
Sixth District Court of Appeals (Ohio)
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (Northern District of Ohio)
Federal government agencies
Ohio government agencies
State and Local Government on the Net (Ohio)
Local government agencies
Ohio and Local Forms
Toledo Legal News--Forms Price List
Federal Government Forms
How to Research a Legal Problem: A Guide for Non-Lawyers
Ohio Legal Services - Ohio Law Library - various topics
OSBA’s “Law You Can Use” articles - various topics
OSBA’s “Law Fact” pamphlets - various topics
ABA Consumer’s Guide to Legal Help
ABA Public Resource Page - various topics
Guide to Free and Low-Cost Legal Research
Guide to Free and Low-Cost Legal Research
Legal Dictionaries:
http://www.nolo.com/glossary.cfm
http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/index.php/Main_Page
Law Digests, by U.S. Legal, Inc.
ADOPTION
Child Welfare Information Gateway - Adoption
National Foster Care & Adoption Directory Search
AUTOMOBILIES
BANKRUPTCY
List of Credit Counseling Agencies Approved Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 111
Official Bankruptcy Forms - Click on “Forms & Publications”
BUSINESS, INCORPORATING
CHARITABLE/NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Better Business Bureau’s Wise Giving Alliance Reports
CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT
Child Welfare Information Gateway - Child Abuse & Neglect
CHILD SUPPORT
CIVIL RIGHTS
American Civil Liberties Union
CONSUMER LAW
Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Consumer Protection
CONSTITIONAL RIGHTS
CRIMINAL LAW
“Does Self-Representation in a Criminal Case Ever Make Sense?” (Nolo Press)
Expungement of Criminal Records-Ohio
DIVORCE AND ANNULMENT
DOMESTIC PARTNERS/UNMARRIED COUPLES
Unmarried Couples and the Law - Resources
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Ohio State Legal Services Association’s Domestic Violence Resource Center
EDUCATION
Center for Education Reform - Charter School Laws
Family Educational Rights & Privacy Act
Homeschooling Laws & Legalities
ELDER LAW
ABA Commission on Law and Aging Legal Guide for Older Americans - Ohio Resources
ABA Commission of Law and Aging’s Consumer Tool Kit for Health Care Advanced Planning
FAIR HOUSING LAW
Civilrights.org Fair Housing Laws
FAMILY LAW
ABA Section of Family Law - Family Law in 50 States
MEDIA LAW – Libel and Defamation
PATENTS
PatentSurf—search patents using natural language
PRIVACY/IDENTITY THEFT
TAXES
Toledo Division of Taxation and Treasury
TRAVEL
DOT Aviation Consumer Protection Division
WOMEN’S LAW
Last updated 11/8/2009
DISCLAIMER
The LaValley Law Library does not guarantee the accuracy or currency of these Internet sites. Wherever possible, we have included the official government site for authoritative legal information. Consulting an attorney is always suggested.
