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There are 7 resources
A Guide to Legalese
(Separate Website)
Here you can find out what some of those legal terms and words mean.
By: Mississippi Bar Association
Can I Handle My Legal Problem Myself?
(Separate Website)
Where you might find help to represent yourself.
By: American Bar Association
Client Assistance Fund
(Separate Website)
Lost money because of a lawyer's dishonesty? This fund can compensate clients for up to $25,000 in thefts by a lawyer. Link to application form here.
By: Louisiana State Bar Association
File a Complaint About your Lawyer
(Separate Website)
Information from the Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board.
By: Office of the Disciplinary Counsel/Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board
Louisiana Lawyer Directory
(Separate Website)
Need a lawyer's address? Find it online.
By: Louisiana State Bar Association
Research Louisiana Laws
(Separate Website)
Find your way to all sources of Louisiana law, plus online law library resources.
By: Law Library of Congress
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