Pathfinders

Pathfinders are Guides intended to help the readers started doing research on a particular topic. They represent only a starting point for legal discovery. These are some of the most frequently used pathfinders:

Civil Law and Civil Procedure

• Answer, Special Defense, Counterclaim and Setoff to a Civil Complaint
• Assumed or Fictitious Names
• Audita Querela
• Default Motions and Judgments
• Enforcing Money Judgments
• Foreclosure of Mortgages
• Frivolous Lawsuits
• Injunctions and Restraining Orders
• Medical Malpractice
• Motion for Articulation
• Motion for Clarification
• Motion for Review
• Motion to Reargue
• Motion to Transfer
• Oral Argument in Civil Matters
• Recusal (Disqualification of Judicial Authority)
• Vexatious Litigation

• Adoption
• Alienation of Affection Suits
• Alimony
• Annulment
• Bankruptcy and the Family
• Best Interest of the Child Standard
• Birth and Conception
• Child Custody
• Child Support
• Child Visitation
• Civil Unions
• Cohabitation Agreements
• Cohabitation
• Discovery (Financial) in Family Matters
• Divorce
• Domestic Violence
• Enforcement of Family and Foreign Matrimonial Judgments
• Grandparents’ Rights
• Labor Law and the Family
• Legal Separation
• Marriage
• Motion Practice in Family Matters
• Names and Change of Names
• Parental Kidnapping
• Parental Relocation
• Paternity Actions
• Post-Judgment Proceedings Family Matters
• Premarital (Antenuptial) and Postnuptial Agreements
• Rights of Parents Who Live Separately
• Spousal Immunity
• Torts of Minors

• Best Interest of the Child Standard
• Child Abuse And Neglect
• Guardianship
• Representing Minors
• Rights of Minors
• Termination of Parental Rights

• Abandoned, Lost and Unclaimed Property
• Collection of Delinquent Property Taxes
• Dog Law
• Encroachment by an Adjoining Landowner
• Equitable Distribution of Marital Property
• MechanicsÂ’ Liens
• Municipal Tax Sales (Extra-Judicial)
• Property of Spouse
• Replevin
• Repossessions
• Return of Engagement Ring and Courtship Gifts
• Rights of Surviving Spouse
• Surface Water (drainage)
• Wedding Presents as Between Spouses

• Administrative Law
• Appellate Procedure
• Business Law
• Commercial Law
• Case Records
• Briefs
• Civil Procedure
• Civil Rights
• Criminal Procedure
• Drug Law
• Environmental Law
• Ethics
• Professional Responsibility
• Family Law
• Comparative Law
• International Law
• Forms
• Form Books
• Government Documents
• Health Law
• Human Rights Law
• Immigration Law
• Naturalization Law
• Indian Law
• Intellectual Property
• Labor Law
• Employment Law
• Law Review and Journals
• Legal Education
• Legal History
• Legislative History
• Legal Research
• Securities Law
• Tax Law
• Trial Practice

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