Helpful Information

Important Tips

Here is a list of websites with a variety of helpful legal information:

New York State Unified Court System
New York State Insurance Department
New York State Physician Profile
Medicare Nursing Home Information
ATLA.org
American Association For Justice; formerly: the Association of Trial Lawyers of America
NYSTLA.org
New York State Trial Lawyers Association
New York State Bar Association
Bar Association of Erie County
Includes information for members of the bar, but also has public resources, including the lawyer referral and information service, and information on topics such as wills, living trusts, and home buying.
Juror’s Handbook
A guide for jurors in the New York court system, including common questions of jurors.
New York Courts and Law Guide
A well-organized list of more than 100 documents (in plain English!) on all aspects of New York courts and laws.
Law Dictionary
Center for Justice & Democracy
Internet Legal Resource Guide