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Free research tools to help you understand and navigate the law. No account required.

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Research Memo Generator

Browse 20 pre-written legal research memo templates covering employment, real estate, criminal defense, family law, and more. Each memo follows the IRAC format with real citations.

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Citation Checker

Check whether a landmark Supreme Court case is still good law, overruled, or questioned. Instant status results for major cases.

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State Comparison Tool

Compare laws across all 50 states on key topics including cannabis, firearms, minimum wage, death penalty, and more.

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Docket Tracker

Track federal and state legislation through the legislative process. Follow bills from introduction to committee hearings, floor votes, and signing.

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Download Center

Download legal research summaries, case briefs, and study materials in PDF format for offline reading and reference.

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Child Support Estimator

Estimate monthly child support obligations based on state guidelines, parental income, number of children, and custody arrangement.

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LLC Formation Cost Calculator

Calculate the total first-year cost of forming an LLC, C-Corp, or S-Corp in any state, including filing fees, annual fees, and registered agent costs.

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DUI Cost Estimator

Estimate the total financial impact of a DUI charge including fines, court costs, attorney fees, insurance increases, and interlock device costs.

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Small Claims Eligibility Checker

Check whether your claim qualifies for small claims court in your state based on the dollar amount and claim type.

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Eviction Timeline Estimator

Estimate the typical eviction timeline from notice through court proceedings to enforcement based on your state and eviction reason.

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Alimony Estimator

Estimate monthly spousal support and expected duration based on your state's alimony framework — statutory formula, court guideline, or judicial discretion.

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Wage Garnishment Calculator

Calculate the maximum amount a creditor can garnish from your wages each week under federal CCPA rules and your state's stricter limits, with citations.

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Probate Cost Estimator

Estimate court fees, executor fees, attorney fees, and bond premiums for probate in any state, plus simplified-probate eligibility and timeline.

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Bar Exam Jurisdiction Picker

Get a personalized ranking of U.S. bar exam jurisdictions based on your practice area, reciprocity needs, difficulty preference, and location.

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Statute Translator

Paste any statute and receive a plain-English translation plus glossary of legal terms. Free for everyone — unlimited with a free account.

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Court Filing Fee Lookup

Estimate filing fees for federal and state courts across all 50 states. Includes typical ranges by filing type and fee waiver (in forma pauperis) eligibility.

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FOIA Deadline Tracker

Calculate the statutory response deadline for federal FOIA and state public-records requests, plus next steps if the deadline is missed.

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Federal vs. State Jurisdiction Analyzer

Determine whether your civil claim belongs in federal or state court under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 (federal question), 1332 (diversity), and 1441 (removal).

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Expungement Eligibility Screener

Quickly screen whether your conviction is likely eligible for expungement, sealing, or set-aside under your state's law — including Clean Slate regimes.

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Legal Aid Finder

Find free and low-cost legal help — LSC-funded organizations, state bar pro bono programs, court self-help centers, and specialized national resources by practice area.

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