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Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

    Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
        At Cornell.
        (http://www.law.cornell.edu/rules/frcp/)


    View this Video-Broadband  See also video on Rules of Civil Procedure-Federal in LexisNexis Academic.


State

    Alternate Dispute Resolution
        From the Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts.
        (http://www.tsc.state.tn.us/geninfo/programs/ADR/adrdir.asp)

    Business Services Division, State of Tennessee
        Can be used to find information about companies.  Click the down arrow beside searchable
        databases and highlight business information.
        (
http://www.state.tn.us/sos/bus_svc/)
    Rules and Regulations, State of Tennessee
        Use the search box for keywords.
        (http://www.state.tn.us/sos/rules/rules2.htm)

    Rules of Civil Procedure (Tennessee)
        This is part of the Court Rules volume of Tennessee Code Annotated in hard copy.  The rules are at the end of the
        TCA set.  See Table of Contents for "Rules of Civil Procedure."  These rules have their own index.  The hard copy
        differs from the Rules in the Tennessee Supreme Court site below in that it adds its own annotations like "Notes to
        Decisions," "Textbooks," and "Law Reviews." 
Also available in LexisNexis Academic.  Links and videos follow.
        Also note: The Rules of Civil Procedure (RCP) are also indexed in the General Index of the TCA.
        (Ref KFT 30 .A21 v.1)
    Rules of Civil Procedure (Tennessee)

        Click on Court Rules then on Current Rules.  Then on Rules of Civil Procedure.  This site is from the Tennessee
        Supreme Court.
        (http://www.tsc.state.tn.us/)

    Rules of Civil Procedure (Tennessee) in LexisNexis Academic
        In LexisNexis Academic, click in Rules of Civil Procedure's check box.  Then do a Quick Find search.  You can also
        click the + sign to browse the rules.
        (http://library.chattanoogastate.edu and select LexisNexis Academic)

    Tennessee Code Unannotated
        Is available free.  The Annotated code is available through LexisNexis Academic at the library webpage.  See video
        below for instruction.
        (http://www.michie.com) 

    View this Video-Broadband  See also video on Rules of Civil Procedure-Tennessee in LexisNexis Academic.

    See also video on using in book form Tennessee court rules  View this Video-Broadband   -- see scanned pages & summary Summary

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Local

    Clerk & Master Forms
        From the Chancery Court, Hamilton County, Tennessee.  That site also has a Civil Case Cover Sheet.
        (http://www.hamiltontn.gov/Courts/ClerkMaster/Forms/default.htm)

    Hamilton County Chancery Court
        Has Local Rules of Civil Practice and information on filing fees.
        (
http://www.hamiltontn.gov/courts/Chancery/Default.aspx)
    Hamilton County General Sessions Court Civil Division
        Has information about filing warrants.
        (
http://www.hamiltontn.gov/courts/Sessions/sessionscivil.aspx)
    Local Rules of Practice
        For Tennessee Counties.  This is from the Tennessee Supreme Court.
        (
http://www.tsc.state.tn.us/geninfo/courts/LocalRules/LocalRules.htm)
    Tennessee Court Rules
        From the Tennessee Supreme Court.  Look for the different links to various courts.
        (http://www.tsc.state.tn.us/opinions/tsc/rules/TNrulesofcourt/rulesindex.htm)

 
EBooks

    Alternative Dispute Resolution in Civil Justice Systems
        Roger Hartley (New York: LFB Scholarly, 2002).
    Construction Accident Law: A Comprehensive Guide to Legal Liability and Insurance Claims 
        Marc Schneier (Chicago: American Bar Association, 1999).
    Spoliation of Evidence: Sanctions and Remedies for Destruction of Evidence in Civil Litigation 
        Margaret Koesel, et al. (Chicago: American Bar Association, 2000).
   

Expert Witnesses

    Expert Witnesses
        A site to find expert witnesses.
        (http://expertpages.com)
    Experts & Consultants
        Another site for expert witnesses.
        (http://www.almexperts.com/ExpertWitness/)
 

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By Laura Young, Last Updated November 23, 2009