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Researching the Law
Legal Research
This topic provides information about specialized legal materials including cases, statutes (laws), regulations, and annotations and citation services and validation services, as well as specialty secondary sourceswhat, both in the library and for free online.
LEARN MOREStatute of Limitations: Time Limits to Start a Lawsuit
Courts and Procedure
A statute of limitations is the deadline for filing a lawsuit. How long you have depends on why you are suing–personal injury is usually two years, breach of written contract is usually four years, etc.
LEARN MORETraffic, Parking Tickets, and Going to Traffic Court
Courts and Procedure
Issues a person might have when driving a car, including problems with driving, driving under the influence, or problems with one’s license or insurance. This covers responding to tickets and going to court.
LEARN MORETransferring Estate Property after Death: Probate and Affidavits
Courts and Procedure
Options and responsibilities of people who must deal with another’s death, and how property is divided up, wills are carried through, or other decisions are made about the person’s property and responsibilities. This includes possibly contesting a will or division of property, and what happens when a person dies without a will.
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