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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Social Security
Social security handbook: overview of Social Security programs, 2011
706 pages. No updates available.
This title is a great reference for information about Social Security programs and related programs administered by other agencies. Specific chapters cover special age 72 payments, survivors’ benefits, disability benefits, cash benefit rates, special coverage provisions, self-employment, wages, filing a claim, representative payees, under and overpayments, black lung benefits, Medicare, and special veterans’ benefits.