GENERAL LEGAL RESEARCH SITES ON-LINE:

U.S. Constitution and Laws
The text of the Constitution and laws of the United States are available from several good sites and searches are available by popular statute names and keywords:
(1)law.house.gov;
(2)www.law.cornell.edu/uscode;
(3)www.gpo.ucop.edu/.

U.S. Supreme Court opinions
Selected historical decisions plus current cases from 1990.
Supct.law.cornell.edu/supct

Federal Agencies and General Federal Government Information
The Federal Web Locator provides good access to all the federal agencies and their web pages and other information on the different parts of the federal establishment.
www.law.vill.edu/Fed-Agency/fedwebloc.html

Code of Federal Regulations and Federal Register
Selected portions of the federal administrative rules and regulations from the:
(1) House of Representatives Internet Law Library
law.house.gov
(2)University of California GPO Gate search site (which includes the Federal Register):
www.gpo.ucop.edu/

Library of Congress
Research through the Library of Congress catalogues as well as catalogues of other available libraries, copyright records, and more. www.loc.gov

Internal Revenue Service
Our favorite federal agency produces the glossy "The Digital Daily" with the byline "Faster than a speeding 1040EZ" to provide all sorts of information and forms on line.
www.irs.ustreas.gov/

Meta-index Law Search Database
Includes circuit courts of appeal decisions, law review articles, and general search tools for law issues.
Gsulaw.gsu.edu/metaindex

CONSUMER SITES:

ConsumerLine–Bureau of Consumer Protection
The Bureau of Consumer Protection assists consumers with their problems.
www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/conline.htm

Federal Trade Commission
Links to consumer warnings and other activities of the FTC
www.ftc.gov

Better Business Bureau
Information on consumer rights, warnings about current fraud schemes, online complaint forms, dispute resolution information, and how to find a local bureau near you.
www.bbb.org

POLITICAL SITES:

The Presidency
Information regarding the White House and the current first family.
www1.whitehouse.gov/WH/Welcome.html

U.S. Senate
Information on the current senators and the work of the Senate.
www.senate.gov/

U. S. House of Representatives
Information on House members and pending bills, committee hearings, and contact your legislators.
www.house.gov

DISABILITY, INJURY AND JOB DISCRIMINATION SITES

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
A review and selected text of the laws enforced by the EEOC.
www.access.gpo.gov/eeoc/laws.html

National Employment Lawyers' Association Internet Resources Center
A well organized webpage containing a variety of information about job discrimination laws and the activities of NELA in supporting workers' attorneys.
www.nela.org

Americans with Disabilities Act Document Center
Contains copies of the Americans with Disabilities Act and the regulations formulated under it as well as technical assistance manuals from the federal government.
Janweb.icdi.wvu.edu/kinder/

Fair Housing Amendments Act
Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities Provides Accessibility Guidelines for disabled access in multifamily housing required for buildings first occupied after March 13, 1991 and applicable to other facilities covered by federal laws.
www.access-board.gov/bfdg/adaag.htm

Department of Housing and Urban Development Disability
Has information and links to programs for disabled in housing and public facilities
www.hud.gov/disabled.html

Americans with Disabilities Act Information Center On-Line
Provides training and technical assistance on the ADA to businesses and individuals, supported by the U.S. Department of Education.
www.idir.net/~adabbs