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Judicial Resources
Local Dallas Courts: http://www.dallascourts.com/ Ellis County: http://www.co.ellis.tx.us/ Collin County: http://www.co.collin.tx.us/ Denton County: http://www.co.denton.tx.us/ Dallas Court of Appeals: http://www.thcoa.courts.state.tx.us
State Texas Judiciary Online Texas Supreme Court
Federal U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Opinions U.S. District Court for the Northern District Villanova's Federal Court Locator Legislative Resources
State Texas Legislative Reference Library Texas Legislature Online Full-text state constitutions & statutes on the WWW
Federal Thomas -- bills, public laws, Congressional Record, House & Senate links U.S. Code: Office of Law Revision Counsel Downloadable U.S. Code Searchable U.S. Code U.S. Code Classification Tables -- updates U.S. Code, usually within 24 hrs. of enactment Cornell's U.S. Code U.S. Code Office of Law Revision Counsel Downloadable U.S. Code Searchable U.S. Code U.S. Code Classification Tables Texas Handbook Administrative Resources
State Texas Administrative Code Texas Register Office of the Texas Attorney General Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner: http://www.occc.state.tx.us/ Texas Comptroller: http://ecpa.cpa.state.tx.us/ Administrative Law Handbook 2000 Texas agencies on the WWW Full-text administrative codes on the WWW
Federal Code of Federal Regulations Cornell's CFR Federal Register Villanova's Federal Court Locator Federal Register
Executive Resources
State Office of the Governor of Texas Informational Handbook of Texas Online
Federal White House Federal Departments and Agencies Federal Aviation Administration Centers for Disease Control Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Formerly HCFA Department of Commerce Food and Drug Administration Department of Health and Human Services Department of Justice Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Pension Search Directory - DOL Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation National Security Agency OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) National Security Agency Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services
Social Security Disability / SSI SSA Online Social Security Statement: Online Request SSA Forms Social Security Handbook Social Security Rulings SSR/AR Finding Lists Social Security Materials - Cornell Legal Information Institute (L.I.I.) National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives: http://www.nosscr.org/ Social Security Statement: Online Request Social Security: Apply for Benefits Online
Bar Associations
State Bar of Texas Dallas Bar Association
Trial Lawyer Associations
Dallas Trial Lawyers Association: http://www.dtla.net/DA/ Texas Trial Lawyers Association: http://www.ttla.com/TX/ American Association for Justice: http://www.atla.org/
Medical Resources
The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy - The classic reference.
Reuters Medical News Search - free and fee services
The American Psychological Association PsychNet and PsychCrawler (really).
The American Psychiatric Association - Publishers of the DSM-IV.
The American Medical Association and:AMA Physician Select - Find information on all U.S. MDs.
JAMA - Journal of the AmericanMedical Association.
Stanford University MedWorld - Amazing access to research tools.
National Institutes of Health.
NIH National Library of Medicine
Centers for Disease Control
Food and Drug Administration
World Health Organization
Yahoo! - Index of Internet info. on Diseases and Conditions.
MedScape - Extensive! Free after registration.
Reuters Medical News Search
American Medical Association
Informational Resources FirstGov -- portal to government information FedStats Library of Congress' links to state and local governments Job Browser Pro - DOT - worker characteristics - current employment numbers - SkillTRAN LLC Enhanced DOT with Job Availability Stats. - Economic Research Institute Directory of Federal Agencies FirstGov - U.S. Government Web Portal Library of Congress Links to State and Local Governments
News Sources
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BBC
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NY Times -- requires free registration
Washington Post -- 14-day free searchable archive
Dallas Morning News
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Findlaw Legal News
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Texas Lawyer
CourtTV
Desk Reference
Refdesk.com
Thor
Martindale's The Reference Desk
Columbia Encyclopedia (6th ed.)
Internet Legal Research Weekly -- archived newsletter and free e-mail subscriptionForeign/International Legal Research