Legal Resources and Forms

Free or low cost assistance for finding a lawyer or obtaining legal advice.

A virtual legal advice clinic hosted by the American Bar Association. Kansans who meet eligibility guidelines can submit up to three questions per year. Those
questions are answered by volunteer attorneys on a range of legal topics, including family law, divorce, child custody, housing, evictions, consumer rights, employment, unemployment, and civil rights.

Free basic legal forms for a variety of situations, including filing for divorce or changing your name.

Free and low cost legal assistance and resources, including legal forms, for Kansans.

Basic information and printable templates for advanced directives, living wills, and durable power of attorney forms from Kansas Legal Services. 

Kansas Legal Services has a section on its website dedicated to landlord tenant issues. This document contains a list of forms that a tenant may use to communicate with their landlord. These forms were created by attorneys at Kansas Legal Services. 

Searchable database of statutes passed by the Kansas Legislature.

A collection of scholarly peer-reviewed publications including law journals, documents, and case studies.

The Douglas County law library is open to the public, and contains most resources needed for researching the law of the United States, Kansas or other states.

A freely accessible database of documents and dockets from PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records).

The University of Kansas law library is open to the public, and offers access to a variety of legal resources, including databases, and research assistance.