Here is a collection of free internet resources for on a variety of general legal topics. Resources are organized alphabetically by topic area. Need help? Contact us directly for all your research needs at LawLibrary@tularecounty.ca.gov or by calling (559) 636-4600.
- Abogado.com
- From Thomson Reuters, this is a legal resource site in Spanish for Spanish-speaking consumers in the U.S.
- Caselaw Access Project
- CAP includes all official, book-published United States case law digitized from the collection of the Harvard Law School Library.
- Google Scholar
- You can find many law review articles here or find all 50 states and federal jurisdiction case law (be sure to select the “Case law” button).
- Legal dictionary
- Find plain-English definitions for legal terms in Nolo's Plain-English Law Dictionary.
- Legal glossaries
- Available in 13 languages courtesy of the Sacramento County Superior Court. You can also use the California Courts' Self-Help Glossary available in English and Spanish.
- Primary legal materials
- For U.S. states, the District of Columbia, U.S. territories, U.S. Federal Government, and Canada.