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Law

  • LawHumor.com This entertaining site is "dedicated to the proposition that zealous representation of clients and furtherance of the public good can be only enhanced by a healthy willingness to poke fun at ourselves appropriately on occasion."

  • LawpSided.com Entertaining law related site, courtesy of Sean Carter -- a lawyer, stand-up comedian, humor writer, author and public speaker. Impressive, huh? Plus he went to a much more prestigious law school than I did, damn him!

  • Power-of-attorneys.com A light hearted look at America's wacky legal profession; includes lawyer jokes, cartoons and off the wall lawsuits.

  • Global Wills Online Global Wills provides immediate printable wills online for over thirty countries, as well as providing legal information on wills and information on tax issues such as Gift Tax, Inheritance Tax, Capital Gains Tax, Probate Tax and Capital Acquisitions Tax.

  • Personal Injury FYI Personal Injury FYI provides a wealth of information on injury, accident types, and how to locate an attorney. Something tells me this fine site wouldn't be George W. Bush's cup of tea.

  • Stu's Views Entertaining daily law and lawyer cartoons, organized topically by lawyer/cartoonist Stu Rees. Yes, lawyers can be funny. Rees runs another excellent site, StarvingArtistsLaw.com.

  • Cerebral Palsy Birth Injury Lawyers The very informative website of national cerebral palsy birth injury lawyers with OBGYN, Labor & Delivery Nurse and medical professionals on staff. The site is packed with legal and health information regarding cerebral palsy and birth injuries.

  • New York Mesothelioma Lawyers An info-packed site of mesothelioma lawyers representing asbestos victims in NY, whose cases were featured by The New York Times and Readers Digest. The site has a wealth of information about mesothelioma and asbestos related litigation

  • Lawyer News Lawyer News features daily legal news updates and info about lawyers, law firms, law schools, and the practice of law. According to its self-description, it's "dedicated to connecting lawyers with information about the business of being a lawyer, and consumers with information about the practice of law."

  • Say What? A weblog of classic humor from U.S. District Judge Jerry Buchmeyer.

  • Accident Lawyers Guide This site provides information on questions to ask your lawyer before you hire him or her and tips on what to do in case of an accident.

  • John Klossner Home on the web for the work of cartoonist and illustrator John Klossner. It presents "the adventures of an everyday lawyer who represents everyday people with everyday problems. Everyday."

  • DuHaime.org's Law Fun Legal humor courtesy of British Columbia law firm Duhaime & Company, including law jokes, the dumbest things ever said in court, outrageous lawsuits, etc.

  • Legal Jobs Attorneys, paralegals, secretaries and law firm administrators can take advantage of their free job searching and resume posting services.

  • Personal Injury Attorney A comprehensive personal injury law resource that provides many links to government resources and documents; medical sites with US health statistics; overviews of state laws, and up to date research tools.

  • Persuasive Authorities Legal Resources & Links A well organized legal resource directory including legal search engines, state and federal law resources, law review articles, things that law students and new practitioners should know, and legal humor links.

  • Mad Kane's Legal Humor Columns I'm a "recovering lawyer" and every once in a while, my writing gives me away. You'll find lots of funny "contracts" here. Husband/wife contracts, parent/children contracts, and other legal agreements related to travel, dentists, music, dating, holidays, and other aspects of daily life. You'll also find tales of parody lawsuits, tax filing humor, a guide to privacy policies, and ... well ... see for yourself. Enjoy! (And yes, this is a self-plug. So, sue me!)

  • Law Related Weblogs (Blawgs) Courtesy of Louisiana Legal's Legal Beetle Directory of the best law sites and legal links from around the world, we have an annotated list of law related weblogs, also known as blawgs.

  • Medical Malpractice Case Experts AMFS provides expert witness for medical malpractice cases.

  • Legal Forms Great resource for printable and downloadable legal documents and legal forms without the need for an attorney.

  • FertileOctogenarian Features an entertaining assortment of legal humor links.

  • Online Lawyer Source This site provides legal information in many different legal practice areas including injury, product liability, side effects, drug recalls, personal injury, medical malpractice and criminal law. It also helps you find a lawyer near you.

  • HC Designs – Signs of Success Car Emblems Tired of the stuffy and staid symbols of the legal profession, a Denver attorney designed a legal icon to serve as his professional badge of honor- a small sign with the word “Lawyer” inscribed inside the outline of a shark. A parody of the Darwin sign often seen on the back of cars, this fun emblem pays tribute to the underappreciated legal professional. If you're a lawyer (or law student), you can hook one of these stylish icons at www.signsofsharks.com

  • ChessLaw A well organized and comprehensive law portal featuring legal research and legal education links.

  • Trial Lawyers for Public Justice A national public interest law firm that fights for justice through precedent-setting and socially significant litigation designed to enhance consumer and victims' rights, environmental protection and safety, civil rights and civil liberties, workers' rights, America's civil justice system, etc. Its site offers an excellent public interest database, free publications, and more.

  • San Diego DUI Lawyer and Criminal Attorney Mary Prevost is a San Diego Dui Lawyer and California Criminal attorney who focuses on the diligent and zealous defense of clients accused of felonies and misdemeanors in state and federal courts.

  • Personal Injury Attorney This site's goal is to make it easier for consumers to locate a personal injury attorney who will meet their needs. It also offers legal resource links.

  • FindLaw A very well organized legal portal, including a directory, a search engine, and original law-related commentary.

  • DrugIntel DrugIntel provides information on drugs with major adverse reactions for lawyers, physicians, and the public.

  • Bag and Baggage Yet another interesting lawyer's blog, this one from a California-based appellate lawyer. It includes Denise Howell's musings on legal topics and much more. I especially appreciate her links to "blawgs" -- lawyer blogs. Of course that means I'll be visiting lots more sites instead of getting some work done.

  • Ernie the Attorney An eclectic weblog from a practicing attorney whose interests include law, media, music, politics, & much more.

  • LawComix A collection of entertaining and savvy legal cartoons by lawyer-cartoonist Charles Fincher.

  • Andrew McClurg's Legal Humor Headquarters Professor McClurg's twisted humor site for lawyers and law students. McClurg is the former humor columnist for the American Bar Association Journal and author of "The Law School Trip," a critically acclaimed parody of legal education.

  • Lawsongs Known as "The Perry Mason of Parody," Bob Noone is a lawyer who revels in the outrageous. His hilarious songs transform the law and current events into wonderful entertainment. Check his live performance schedule, listen to a song, buy a CD, or download his humorous lyrics.

  • Seattle Personal Injury Attorneys Experienced legal representation for victims of serious injury and discrimination are available to help you at SeattlePersonalInjuryLawyers.com.

  • AmericanLegalResearch A legal research portal with a wide selection of links.

  • ParalegalGateway A resource and meetingplace for paralegals with links, job info, legal info, and more.

  • LawStudentParadise.com/ Everything a law student needs ... except that damn degree.

  • About.com's Crime/Punishment This informative site offers original articles and links relating to all aspects of crime and punishment, including the death penalty, prisons, juvenile crime, historical crimes, humorous crimes, and more.

  • Feudal Times Legal News and Information This site, courtesy of Michigan law firm Lahn & Associates, provides a wealth of legal news, information, and links.

  • WashLaw Washburn University School of Law's site has a well-organized and extensive array of law related links.

  • Legalhumour.com This is a very entertaining humour site for lawyers, law students, judges, court reporters, legal secretaries, clients, criminals, & anyone else who's been touched by the law.

  • ExpertLaw.com This comprehensive law related site offers a free expert witness directory, legal information, and more for experts, lawyers and the public. Its slogan is "bringing experts and attorneys together."

  • MegaLaw.com An excellent legal portal including the LawBot legal search engine, cases, codes, forms, law jobs, law reviews, law schools, bar associations, & experts -- virtually everything lawyers use each day.

  • LegalSurvival.com A comprehensive source of legal information, tools, and news, featuring a newsletter, forms, FAQs, checklists, bookstore, legal plans, a find an attorney resource, and other helpful information and links.

  • OverLawyered.com Do you think we have too many lawyers? Do you think the law is often distorted, misused, or just plain silly? If so, you'll love OverLawyered.com, which chronicles everything that's wrong with the American legal system.

  • Workers Compensation Law Information Web Site This Tennessee employment law related site's stated goal is "to inform you and to make our firm's lawyers available to assist you in interpreting your situation."

  • LegalDocs LegalDocs allows you to prepare customized legal documents -- some for free, some for a fee. If you're desperate for a legal form, but equally desperate to avoid dealing with lawyers, this site may be just what you need.

  • Legal Engine If you absolutely, positively must do some legal research, this site is an excellent place to start.

  • FederalCourts.com An excellent source of legal information including legal news, forms, and book reviews plus tax law, labor law, and computer law sections.

  • Katsuey Kat's Legal Links An outstanding legal research portal for lawyers and lay people alike.

  • LawGuru.com If you need legal information and hope to avoid paying legal fees this site, owned by California law firm Eslamboly & Barlavi, is a great place to look. Whoever said lawyers aren't benevolent?

  • Nolo.com This self-help law center is perfect for anyone who fantasizes about putting lawyers out of business.

  • WorkplaceBullying This informative UK site deals with legal and social issues surrounding workplace bullying and harassment.

Magazines

  • Internet Fiction Internet Fiction is a collaborative site of writers, journalists, columnists, artist, and musicians, where you can "read, view and listen to insightful and original work."

  • Mabels . . . Maintaining Bygone Times For the over 50 UK, providing daily support & services, senior health & related articles, nostalgic goods & retirement gifts, leisure, hobbies, crafts & home & gardening resources.

  • 2 Walls Webzine Who can resist a zine whose slogan is "commentary for the socially misguided?" This eclectic site is packed with music reviews, book reviews, social commentary, political ramblings, sports banter, fiction, rants, blogs and more.

  • Paris-Eiffel-Tower-News A free guide written by Paris lovers for Paris goers: reviews of hotels, museums and monuments, virtual tours of Paris streets, e-greetings cards, downloadable photos, and other features.

  • 3 AM Magazine "From 'cutting edge short fiction' to political satire and music reviews, 3am is a dream publication for the young, literary and clued-up..." as reviewed in The Times, London.

  • Long Island Eye The Long Island Eye explores and reveals the unique elements of Long Island, New York with stories, personal essays, photos, articles, and profiles of unusual Long Islanders.

  • Creative writing, story writing and poems on Seniority This is but one of the entertaining sections of this fine UK based seniors magazine and community site.

Money

  • Stock Market Yellow Pages This handy site allows you to search for public companies based upon their descriptions.

  • Small Business And Government Grants Info A comprehensive free resource packed with dozens of guides, tools and techniques.

  • International Insurance: Travel Health Medical Expat Insurance Legend Travelers offers international health and travel insurance for individual, family, and groups traveling and living worldwide. It also offers instant online quotes.

  • Mad Kane's Money & Business Humor Humor columns and song parodies about money, finance, tax software, the IRS, business, credit cards, investing money, borrowing money, and paying taxes.

  • Moonrock Radio The slogan of this London-based Net radio show is "invested with attitude." Who knew finance and market information could be so much fun?

  • TaxPlanet.com It's a painful subject, but somebody has to bring it up. So if you absolutely, positively have to do something about your taxes, this resource will make it almost ... well not pleasant exactly, but palatable. An excellent resource edited by Gary Klott, formerly a tax columnist for The New York Times.

  • RipOffReport Would you like to let the world know about a bad product or a company that did you wrong? Would you like to find out what other people have to say about something you're about to buy? The RipOffReport provides just that with a searchable archive of reports by irate consumers. This "Bad Business Bureau" is likely to rile a lot of companies.

  • Wired IPO Outlook News Are you in the market to invest in a hot IPO? Here's the place to go.

  • ExpatFinancial ExpatFinancial brokers international life, health, travel and disability insurance to expatriates, their employers and local nationals around the world. The site also features lots of useful travel and money related links.

  • RateNet This site would have saved me a lot of work and aggravation when my husband and I were shopping for a mortgage. It enables you to search for the lowest rate on mortgages, car loans, etc. More than 100,000 rates are updated each week, and you can search by type of loan, the best rates, or your local providers.

Movies

  • Hollywood Pulse The slogan of this funny site is: "Stimulating Irregular Heartbeats Since 2001." It features parody news stories, fake letters, and more about Hollywood celebs and other alleged entertainers.

  • The Popcorn Chronicles Check out this site for film reviews with a sense of humor. I got a kick out of their "Kernel" rating system. The lowest rating -- one kernel -- means "The parents of these filmmakers should never have met."

  • Cyber Crime Freaks 1.0 - A funny independent film site about a computer genius turning into a vengeful hacker. The site offers free downloads of comics and movie trailers plus a fun links page.

  • The Internet Movie Database Roger Ebert named this site the "Best Movie Site on the Web." I rest my case.

  • Aint-it-cool-news You don't have to be cool to enjoy Aint-it-cool-news, a terrific mix of film news and reviews.

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