FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
SELF HELP

The Law Library Staff prepares "Frequently Asked Questions" for the convenience of our users to provide access to a variety of sources addressing particular points of law. These are general legal information sources, and are not to be construed as a substitute for personal legal advice from an attorney. Please seek legal counsel to help you determine the applicability of any of the information in these resources to your specific situation. The Cleveland Law Library makes no recommendation as to whether you should purchase any services offered by the websites contained in this FAQ.

This FAQ contains links to pro se self help sites from national and Ohio organizations, and forms from federal and Ohio courts.

NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

The Pro Se Law Center:(help in establishing pro se programs). Has links to courts that have self-help sites.

American Judicature Society– Pro Se Links

AALLnet Legal Information Services to the Public: Includes "How to Research a Legal Problem: A Guide for Non-Lawyers"

HALT: An organization of Americans for legal reform. Click on "self help resources". Site contains brochures on various legal topics and links to pro se resources for each of the 50 states.

Nolo – self-help legal publisher

Expert Law Library
Washlaw Pro-Se Web

American Bar Association:Consumer's Guide to Legal Help

Selfhelpsupport.org: National Center for State Courts, the Legal Services Corporation, ProBono.net, and the Chicago-Kent College of Law. This site serves as a Network for Practitioners of Self-Help Programs as well as an online Clearinghouse of information relating to self-representation.