Recommended Titles and Treatises
To help provide access to the Texas State Law Library's legal resources, the reference librarians have selected the most noteworthy titles in our collection and arranged them here by subject. The titles listed for each subject feature a brief summary written by a reference librarian, and each subject's titles are divided into those that are specific to Texas law and those that aren't.
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Legal Research and Writing
Nolo's encyclopedia of everyday law: answers to your most frequently asked legal questions
494 pages. Updated by new edition.
A desk reference on everyday legal questions designed for the layman, this volume covers family law, real estate, neighbors, landlord tenant issues, money, cars and driving, wills, criminal law and mediation. Chapters on topics helpful to the small business person are also included. An appendix contains a guide to legal research, including the best legal websites, an explanation of legal citations, how to find legal forms, and good resources for further research.
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