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California
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Digital Intelligence on Legislation & Regulations
Alameda County Bar Association
Attorney Counseling Evenings --
free drop-in legal advice nights on various topics (for example Landlord/Tenant
or Family Law). Many are held in local public libraries. See
the A.C.E. web site for specific topics, dates, times,
and registration information.
Bay Area Legal Aid
California County Law Libraries
California Courts: Self-Help
Center --
Find information, free and low-cost legal help, forms & directions, glossary, etc.
Web site available in English, Spanish, Chinese, Korean and Vietnamese.
California State Senate
(legislative info)
Contra Costa County Bar Association
Contra Costa County Public Law Library --
Provides free access and use of legal reference resources to the public so that
they "may conduct their affairs and preserve their legal rights"
Everybody's Law Dictionary
- from Nolo Press
Federal Forms
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Help with Legal Research:
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Center
Small Claims Court -- Contra Costa
County -- The Small Claims Advisor Program helps plaintiffs and defendants
understand the process and how to prepare and file the appropriate forms. Free
workshops are held monthly. See the
Small Claims
Advisor Program website for locations, dates and times.
State Bar of
California
State Bar of California: Consumer Information --
Online pamphlets (most are also available in print by order) on many topics,
including the need for a will, what to do if arrested, how to use small claims
courts, and much more.
Superior Courts - Contra Costa County
Tax Information - SEE
Taxes
Virtual Self-Help Law Center -- forms
and information from the Superior Court of California, Contra Costa County
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