Legal Research: How to Find & Understand the Law

Legal Research: How to Find & Understand the Law

<b>Legal Research: Take the law into your own hands</b> <br><br> Do you have legal questions at home, at work, or as part of law-related course work? Legal Research provides everything you need, laying out easy-to-follow research methods that will help you find the right answers. Find out how to: <br><ul> <li>locate and understand statutes, regulations, and cases <li>make sure your research is 100% up to date, and <li>organize your research results into a memorandum of law for use at school, at work, or in court. <br></ul> Completely updated for the 18th edition, <i>Legal Research</i> shows you how to find statutes, cases, background information, and answers to specific legal questions online. Even more important, you’ll be guided to the most reliable and user-friendly sites, so you won’t drown in an information flood. <br><br> Lots of examples and easy-to-understand instructions teach you how to master all the basic legal research tools, including: <br><ul> <li>online search engines <li> reliable free legal websites <li> legal encyclopedias, periodicals, and treatises <li> annotated legal codes and statutes <li> published reports of state and federal court cases <li> case digests and Shepard’s Citations, and <li> the best legal blogs. </ul>