LEGAL RESOURCES

General

• American Bar Association LawInfo - Supplies basic information about common consumer topics and practical advice about finding and using a lawyer.
  
  
• American Law Sources On-line (ALSO) - A comprehensive compilation of links to all online sources of American law available without charge. Also links to sources of commentary and practice aids. Nice clean tabular layout.
  
  
• CataLaw: Metaindex of Law and Government - A catalog of catalogs of worldwide law on the Internet. Choose from dropdown menus of Topics, Regions or Extras (such as law schools and directories).
  
  
• DivorceNet - A good source for family law information. Includes resources for each individual state.
  
  
• Internet Law Library - Provides extensive groupings of links for a variety of legal subjects, such as bankruptcy, treaties, law schools and directories. Includes sections on US state and territorial laws and laws of other nations.
  
  
• Internet Legal Resource Guide - A categorized index of more than 4000 sites as well as 850 locally stored web pages with resources chosen for uniqueness and relative value of the information. Site attempts to be comprehensive with emphasis on the U.S. Includes site search capability.
  
  
• Lawcrawler - Searches the FindLaw law resource, and provides indexing for many legal sources, such as the US Code, state code, world constitutions and case law. Also links to the main FindLaw page which is another comprehensive guide to law related sites.
  
  
• 'Lectric Law Library Rotunda - A guide to law written with a sense of humor. Links to sources for both the professional and layperson covering all subjects and angles.
  
  
• Legal Engine - An extensive collection of links to legal information on the web, including public information sites.
  
  
• Legal Information Institute - Cornell Law School's site gives you United States Code, U.S. Supreme Court decisions, Uniform Commercial Code, lots of other legal information.
  
  
• Nolo's Reference Library - Publisher of popular legal guides provides quick answers to common legal questions.
  
  
• Senior Law Homepage - Provides information and links on Medicare, Medicaid, estate planning, trusts and the rights of the elderly and disabled. The site is maintained by the law firm of Goldfarb and Abrandt.
  
  
• THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Internet - Track bills and laws in U.S. Congress, includes Congressional Record and other documents.
  
  
• United States Code - Table of contents provided by Title listing. Allows access by title and section or by search. Provided by Cornell law school.
  
  
• WashLaw Web - Table of subjects leads to lists of links by categories. Provided by Washburn University School of Law.
  
  
• The World Wide Web Virtual Library: Law - Indiana University School of Law provides links to U.S. Code of Federal Regulations, laws and statutes from other states, tax laws and forms, and other legal sources.

Local Interest - Wisconsin and Kenosha

• Kenosha General Ordinances - Contents of the general code of ordinances for the city of Kenosha are listed with links to each chapter. There is also an alphabetical subject index provided. (Requires Acrobat Reader to view the actual ordinances).
  
  
• Tenant Resource Center - Answers to all of your questions about being a landlord or a tenant in the state of Wisconsin.
  
  
• WisBar - The official site of the Wisconsin Bar Association with links to legal resources. Search for lawyers in Wisconsin.
  
  
• Wisconsin State Law Library - There is an extensive array of legal resources provided here covering state and federal law, historic documents, reference tools, self-help guides and legal forms. Also includes an "ask the librarian" service.
  
  
• Wisconsin State Legislature - Wisconsin statutes, administrative code, acts and bills, public hearings, etc.

Directories

• Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer Locator - Search and locate names and background information of lawyers around the United States.
  
  
• Lawyers.com - Not only provides a directory to finding lawyers (and details on their backgrounds) by practice and location but also provides information on finding no cost "pro bono" services, tips on choosing a lawyer, an "ask a lawyer" feature and other legal information. Provided by Martindale-Hubbell.

Legal Forms

• All About Forms - Generic legal forms provided by subject. Also allows a keyword search.
  
  
• FindLaw Forms - Provides easy access for federal appellate, district and bankruptcy court forms and court forms for state courts. Also includes a variety of consumer, corporate, tax and other forms.
  
  
• Forms from the Feds - Downloadable government electronic forms most asked for by the public.
  
  
• Forms Room - 'Lectric Law Library - A very large collection of forms divided into categories of "Business and General" and "Legal Practice".
  
  
• LLRX Court Rules, Forms and Dockets - Includes links to over 700 sources for state and federal court rules, forms and dockets. You can browse by court type, type of resource, jurisdiction or state, or search by keyword. Covers both state and federal courts.
  
  
• Wisconsin Mandatory Circuit Court Legal Forms - Use of standard forms is mandatory in Circuit Court in Wisconsin. This site offers them in both Word and PDF formats.

Judicial and Court Sites

• CCAP's Wisconsin Circuit Court Access - This website offered by the Wisconsin Circuit court system allows user to perform a general search for criminal, traffic, forfeiture, family, and civil cases in Wisconsin. There are some counties that are not in the system. Kenosha County records are available at this site.
  
  
• Supreme Court of the United States - Official web site for the U.S. Supreme Court.
  
  
• Supreme Court Collection - An archive of nearly all opinions since May 1990. Also a link to over 600 of the most important historical decisions.
  
  
• Supreme Court Decisions, 1937-1975 - An on-line, full-text, historic file of Supreme Court decisions. Allows search by case name or keyword. Also links to other sources for Supreme Court cases.
  
  
• Wisconsin Court System - Learn about the workings of Wisconsin courts and access some documents released by the courts. Also some historical information. Includes link to Wisconsin Supreme Court.