Louisiana's Legal System
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APPLY ONLINE FOR FREE LEGAL HELP FROM A LOUISIANA FREE LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAM
There is an online application you can use to apply for legal help from a Louisiana free legal aid program. Read More
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Audio Guide: Going to court on your own? (Video and Text)
No lawyer? Try to find one if you can. This item talks about some ways to find a lawyer. If that does not work, click on the picture above to hear and see a presentation that talks about some things you should do if you have to handle your case on your own. You can also read the text. Read More
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East Baton Rouge Courthouse Self-Help Resource Center (19th JDC)
Who We Are: The Self-Help Resource Center offers live (in-person) help to people who go to court on their own, without a lawyer. The Self-Help Resource Center offers forms, other information, and referrals to appropriate local agencies. Where to go: East Baton Rouge Courthouse 300 North Boulevard Baton Rouge, LA 70801 When to go: Tuesday/Thursday 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Website: http://www.familycourt.org/ Website for Self-Help Center Resources: http://www.familycourt.org/main/inside.php?page=self-help_resources Read More
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Find Your Louisiana Legislators!
Use this site to find out who your state elected officials iun Baton Rouge are. Put in your address to see a list of your Louisiana senator, representative and others. Read More
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Find Your U.S. Representative!
Use this page to find out who your U.S. Representative is. You'll need your regular zip code plus the extra four (4) digits at the end. If you do not know the extra 4 digits, this site has a link to the U.S. Postal Service site, which will help you find your full zip code. Content Detail
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Find Your U.S. Senator!
Use this page to find out who your U.S. Senators are and to find links to their Web pages. Content Detail
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Guide to the Louisiana Law Library -- Louisiana Supreme Court
Here is a brochure to tell you about what you can find at the Law Library of Louisiana, located at the Louisiana Supreme Court. Content Detail
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How to Find a Lawyer
Make too much money to get a lawyer from a free legal services program, but not enough to pay for one? Tips on finding a lawyer. Read More
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How-to Help from the Louisiana Legislature
Find out more about how your state government works and what is going on. You can learn how to get information about a bill. Find out how you can see broadcasts of committee meetings, and more. Just click on the link, then click on "How do I..." on the left-hand side of the home page. Content Detail
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Internet Sites for Legal Information
This is an extensive list of links to online legal information and research resources, from the Law Library of Louisiana. Content Detail
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Introduction to Legal Research
Basic guide to finding resources in the law library. Content Detail
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Justices of the Peace & Constables Directory (Social Resource)
Link to Justices of the Peace & Constables Directory from the Louisiana Attorney General. Content Detail
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Law Libraries in Louisiana
Find out more about law libraries around the state. Read More
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Law Library of Louisiana
Legal research online. E-mail law librarians. Content Detail
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