Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is provided for informational purposes only, and should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter. The Library Center of the Ozarks and its employees are unable to provide legal advice in any form or fashion.

At some point in life, everyone will likely find herself in a legal situation. Navigating these situations can demanding – emotionally and financially. During trying times, having access to trustworthy, affordable, and convenient legal resources greatly reduces the stress and difficulty of resolving even the trickiest legal matters. For that reason, the Library Center of the Ozarks is proud to offer Gale Legal Forms, a searchable database of legal forms, articles, and more, free to library cardholders.
For people without a background in law, knowing where to start in a legal matter is hard, and many people simply do not have the spare time to comb through law textbooks and websites. Gale Legal Forms simplifies the legal research process by collecting a wide range of forms and information and presenting it in a topical, easy-to-navigate format. For example: Say you need a Power of Attorney form. By clicking the “Power of Attorney” category, you will see a wide variety of different Power of Attorney forms to choose from, and you can then choose the form that best suits your specific needs. Not sure what Power of Attorney even means? By searching the term in the legal definitions search bar, you will be presented with a thorough article explaining the definition and different types of Powers of Attorney. The same is true for an extensive assortment of legal topics, including bankruptcy, bills of sale, contracts, divorce, employment, real estate, taxes, and more.
In addition to forms and articles, Gale Legal Forms offers a law digest, allowing you to stay up-to-date on today’s cases, statutes, persons, and more pertaining to your needs. The digest provides a well-researched and cited history on particular topics, making it easy for you to continue your research outside of Gale. The information presented is credible and updated to reflect the latest updates and changes.
If you need help understanding the nuances of a legal matter, Gale’s Legal Q & A can provide clarity to your situation. Answers are provided by an attorney, and relevant legislation is cited for support. Questions and answers are sorted by topic for simple navigation. If you need further help, an attorney directory provides a listing of attorneys offering services. You can search by both state and practice area to find an attorney that meets your needs at a competitive rate.
With it comprehensive list of resources and features, Gale Legal Forms proves to be a useful tool for anyone managing legal affairs. It can be found on the library’s Digital Services page, and it can even be accessed remotely, ensuring that users’ privacy is respected. When you need help with legal business, try Gale Legal Forms!