Commercial Law and E-Commerce Practice Page by Lexis.com (Subscription Required)
The LexisNexis™ Commercial Law and E-Commerce is your single location on the Web for virtually all your business practice needs — both litigation and transactional. Research analytical & primary law sources; find people, property, & financial information; track recent business law news & developments; and draft forms.
http://web.lexis.com/xchange/practiceareas/authform.asp?url=/xchange/practiceareas/commercial/default.asp
California Business Law Practice Page by lexis.com (Subscription Required)
The LexisNexis™ California Business Law Page is your single location on the Web for virtually all your business practice needs — both litigation and transactional. Research analytical & primary law sources; find people, property, & financial information; track recent business law news & developments; and draft forms.
http://web.lexis.com/xchange/practiceareas/ca_business/default.asp
Texas Business Law Practice Page by lexis.com (Subscription Required)
The LexisNexis™ Texas Business Law Page is your single location on the Web for virtually all your business practice needs — both litigation and transactional. Research analytical & primary law sources; find people, property, & financial information; track recent business law news & developments; and draft forms.
http://web.lexis.com/xchange/practiceareas/tx_business/default.asp
American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI) World
Through this Web site, the American Bankruptcy Institute posts daily news, including statistics and updates about new laws.
http://www.abiworld.org/
Advertising and Marketing Resources
This Web site of the law firm Hall Dickler Kent Goldstein & Wood LLP contains summaries of recent court cases dealing with advertising and marketing.
http://www.adlaw.com/index.html
Advertising Law Internet Site
The law firm Arent Fox Kintner Plotkin & Kahn, PLLC posts summaries of recent U.S. Federal Trade Commission actions on this Web site as well as commentary on decisions of the Better Business Bureau.
http://www.advertisinglaw.com/scripts/index.pl
Better Business Bureau (BBB)
The Better Business Bureau offers basic advice to consumers and businesses, as well as news updates about matters such as advertising, complaints and alternative dispute resolution.
http://www.bbb.org/
Commercial Law League of America
The Commercial Law League of America, an organization of creditors' rights and bankruptcy attorneys, posts news about developments in federal law on this Web site.
http://www.clla.org/
Consumer Law Page
Personal injury law firm Alexander, Hawes & Audet, LLP posts information about topics of potential interest to consumers who are considering filing a lawsuit. For example, users can find articles about in utero brain damage, exploding gas tanks and environmental pollution.
http://www.consumerlawpage.com/
Convention on the International Sale of Goods
Pace University School of Law posts an extensive collection of materials relating to the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods on this Web site. Documents include advice for practitioners as well as more academic articles.
http://cisgw3.law.pace.edu/
CT Corporation System
This Web site of CT Corporation outlines services the company offers for businesses and lawyers. Here, CT customers can access forms used in corporate transactions.
http://www.ctadvantage.com/
ICSC Shopping Center Law Case Database
A searchable database offers information about cases addressing shopping mall litigation. Source: International Council of Shopping Centers.
http://www.icsc.org/law/
International Centre for Commercial Law (Legal 500 Series)
This Web site contains law firm directories as well as articles about new laws and cases. Articles are geared primarily towards legal developments in Europe, the Middle East and Asia.
http://www.legal500.com/index.php
Journal of Small & Emerging Business Law
This Web site contains articles from back issues of the law review Journal of Small & Emerging Business Law. Source: Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College, Journal of Small & Emerging Business Law.
http://www.lclark.edu/org/jsebl/
Legal Information Institute (LII) Commercial Law Overview
This Web site contains links to other Legal Information Institute Web sites in the following areas: (1) banking; (2) bankruptcy; (3) consumer credit; (4) contracts; (5) debtor and creditor; (6) landlord-tenant; (7) mortgages; (8) negotiable instruments; (9) real estate transactions; (10) sales; and (11) secured transactions. This site also contains links to the Uniform Commercial Code.
Source: Legal Information Institute at Cornell Law School
http://www.law.cornell.edu/topics/commercial.html
Legal Information on Car Lemon Laws
From attorney T. Michael Flinn, Carrollton, GA, this site provides basic legal information geared towards consumers who have purchased defective cars, including brief summaries of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty-Federal Trade Commission Improvement Act and the Uniform Commercial Code, and a list of citations for state lemon laws.
http://defect.com/
National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees
A frequently asked questions page contains basic information about "Chapter 7" bankruptcies. There also is a listserv and online library, both of which are only available to members.
http://www.nabt.com/
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
A question-and-answer section provides information about recently proposed bankruptcy legislation. Membership is required to access portions of this site.
http://nacba.com/
Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act
This Web site contains information about the Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act, including updates about which states have enacted or are considering versions of the bill. Source: Carol Kunze
http://www.ucitaonline.com/
Uniform Electronic Transactions Act
This Web site provides information about which states have adopted or are considering the Uniform Electronic Tranactions Act. Source: Carol A. Kunze
http://www.uetaonline.com/
United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Here, find broad information about consumer protection, antitrust and advertising laws, as well as specific legal information. The site includes a section titled "legal framework" that contains links to agency opinions and enforcement actions, federal statutes, cases in litigation and amicus briefs filed by the agency.
http://www.ftc.gov/
Yahoo Consumer Law
This search engine contains links to Web sites in five broad areas of commercial law: (1) advertising law; (2) credit services; (3) landlord/tenant law; (4) lemon law; and (5) Web directories.
http://dir.yahoo.com/Government/Law/Consumer/
