Click on the hypertext links below to visit a web site.
Great news! The Louisiana State Senate
has placed all of the Louisiana laws online in a searchable database! Now you
can do more research online! See the link below!
NATIONAL SITES FOR DOMESTIC
ISSUES
DivorceInfo
The best spot for information on divorce and divorce-related
issues.
DivorceNet
Another general
information national site with extensive resources on domestic
issues.
GENERAL LEGAL RESEARCH
Hieros
Gamos
A legal portal. The best
website I have found for finding a specific court or
opinion.
The National Law Journal
A legal online journal with interesting
articles.
Lawyers
Weekly
Another online Journal that also allows limited searches
for legal research.
Law
Guru
Allows limited searches for legal
information.
FindLaw
A very useful site
for finding federal caselaw.
Westlaw Legal
Directory
Information on attorneys is free, but access to search
tools is by subscription only.
LOUISIANA COURTS AND
GOVERNMENT
Louisiana Laws
Online
The Louisiana Revised Statutes, Civil Code, Code of
Civil Procedure, Constitution, etc., all online! Every Louisiana law is
now online in a searchable database. Thank you to the Louisiana
State Senate for making meaningful online legal research possible for
people other than just attorneys.
Civil District Court
for the Parish of Orleans
Information and links about filing
and maintaining a lawsuit in New Orleans, including the Court's Local Rules and
many useful FORMS you will need if you intend to file pro se (without a
lawyer).
Louisiana
Department of Social Services
The OFS provides a variety of services, including
child care assistance, disability services, cash assistance, and support
enforcement to collect from "deadbeat" parents.
Louisiana Civil
Sheriffs
Check to see if your pleadings were served and obtain
other useful information about your case.
Louisiana Clerks of
Court
Published by the Lafayette Clerk of Court, this site
contains contact information for every Clerk of Court in the state. The Clerks
of Court are responsible for filing court papers and can be a wealth of
information.
Info Louisiana
Home Page for
the State of Louisiana.
Louisiana State
Departments
A list of departments and useful FAQ
pages.
Info
Louisiana: Louisiana Administrative Code
Search the
Administrative Code. You may need to download Adobe's free Acrobat Reader to
view the Code Articles.
24th Judicial District
Court for the Parish of Jefferson
Family Court for the Parishes
of Acadia, Lafayette, and Vermilion. Site includes information, Local
Rules, and FORMS you will need if you want to file pro se (without a
lawyer).
Louisiana State
Police
Search the Louisiana State Police's new Sex Offender
and Child Predator Registry and get other safety tips and
information.
Louisiana State Bar Association
The
LSBA offers a variety of information about the law and the attorneys who
practice in the State of Louisiana. The site also includes a Legal
Interest Calculator, which allows you to calculate to the penny the amount of
legal interest owed on any money judgment.
LOCAL LINKS
InsideNewOrleans.com
Links
and information about New Orleans including an extensive searchable database of
local sites.
NOLA.COM
The Times Picayune (the New Orleans Newspaper) and other local
interests.
The
Advocate
The Baton Rouge newspaper online.
NewOrleans.com
Links
and information about New Orleans.
INCREDIBLY USEFUL NON-LEGAL
SITES
National Association of Unclaimed
Property
Find out if the government
owes YOU money! Free site.
Fedstats: Federal Statistics
The best site around for free access to federal
statistics.
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links!