Library Research Resource Guides and Referral Sheets
Quick Resource Guides: 2-sided, “Where to Start” quick resource guides on frequently requested legal topics, developed by library staff (e.g., Evicting a Tenant, Starting a Probate, Small Claims, etc. ). Each guide features links to relevant court self-help websites, legal forms, library books, legal aid organizations, and lawyer referral services for that legal subject area. Click “PDF” link to open a guide as a 2-page PDF document.
Referral Sheets: 2-sided documents listing various sources of potential legal help such as legal aid organizations, attorney referrals, and court self-help centers. Organized by topic such as Tenant/Eviction, Immigration, Consumer and Debt Collection, and Family Law and Domestic Violence. Click “PDF” link to open a guide as a 2-page PDF document.
Filter the list of resources by clicking on a legal topic below:
- All
- administrative
- ADR, arbitration, mediation
- answer
- ask for more time
- bankruptcy
- civil lawsuit
- civil rights
- conservatorship and guardianship
- consumer law
- continuance
- criminal
- custody and support
- debt collection
- disability rights
- divorce
- domestic violence
- employment
- eviction/unlawful detainer
- expungement
- extension of time
- family law
- homelessness
- housing
- immigration
- judgments
- landlord tenant
- legal research
- personal injury
- respond/response
- restraining orders
- small claims
- will, trusts, estates, probate
- writs