Legal Resources

STATE OF CALIFORNIA AGENCY LIST
https://www.ca.gov/
Use this site as an index to California agencies, departments, licensing boards and commissions.

www.calsb.org
Check membership records for license and disciplinary actions for California attorneys.

www.cslb.ca.gov
Check license and disciplinary status of contractors.

www.dre.cahwnet.gov
Check license and disciplinary status of real estate brokers, mortgage brokers, and real estate salespersons.

www.ss.ca.gov/business
Check on corporate status, active corporations, names, articles of incorporation, financing and tax lien information, uniform commercial code provisions and information about limited partnerships and limited liability companies.

https://www.courts.ca.gov/forms.htm
Review, download, or print mandatory and discretionary pleading and court forms including form unlawful detainer complaints, answers, small claims forms, post-judgment forms, abstracts, writs, summons, and family law forms. (Note that it is recommended that you consult an attorney before filing any pleadings other than small claims documents.)

https://www.dca.ca.gov/
License status, consumer information and complaint procedures for Bureau of Automotive Repairs, Barbering and Cosmetology, accountancy, funeral services, and many other professions.

https://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/dmv
Information regarding vehicle and drivers’ licensing, registration, office locations, smog requirements, license suspensions, title transfer and salvage procedures and insurance requirements.

www.insurance.ca.gov
Complaint procedures and other consumer information regarding insurance.

https://www.courts.ca.gov/selfhelp-smallclaims.htm
Information, forms, procedures, and links to assist non-lawyers in the prosecution or defense of small claims proceedings.

www.acal.org

https://adoptionart.org/

https://www.nacac.org/

https://resolve.org/

https://www.pactadopt.org/app/servlet/HomePage