Resource Links
The Thompson Law Officei, LLP offers the following links as a general resource for your information. The links on this web site are not intended to be a substitute for legal advice or referrals or endorsements of the linked entities.
Click on any of the following for more information
General Links
- Seniors and the Law, A Guide for Maturing Californians published by the California State Bar. The Compassionate Care Alliance is a great local (Monterey County) source for issues dealing with Seniors and care giving.
- FirstGov.gov, the U.S. Government's Official Web Portal that is great source to find all State and Federal Governments information.
- Kids and the Law, an A to Z guide for parents published by the California State Bar.
- When You Become 18—A Survival Guide for Teenagers.
- How do I use the Small Claims Court?
- How can I find and hire the right lawyer?
- What should I know before I rent?
- State Bar Legal Health Check List (A guide to the steps to take when you buy a home, get married, have a baby, turn 18, need a lawyer, want a divorce, and more)
- Get the Legal Facts of Life State Bar Pamphlets.
- Review some basic information on how do start a business in California?
- Search for a California Corporation or Limited Partnership's name?
- Is your attorney licensed to practice law in the state of California?
- How to register a complaint against your attorney with the State Bar of California. Form to Register Complaint.
- Is your attorney rated by Martindale-Hubbell, the nation's premier legal directory?
- Is your contractor licensed in California?
- How to investigate filing a complaint against your contractor with the California Contractors License Board. Form to Register Complaint.
- Check out your doctor's license and other information, including malpractice judgments, compiled by the Medical Board of California.
- Do you want to investigate filing a complaint against your doctor with the Medical Board of California?
- Check out your realtor's license status through the California Department of Real Estate.
- Do you want to investigate filing a complaint against your realtor with the California Department of Real Estate?
- Do you want to contact the the California Department of Consumer Affairs or investigate a professional licensed by the Department of Consumer Affairs?
- Do you want to contact the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission regarding a product?
- Do you want to go to the Food and Drug Administration's home page.
- Do you want to want to read the United States Constitution or amendments?
- Do you want to want your social security information?
- Do you want to want to find your California State Representative?
- Visit FindLaw.com for other legal resources.
Lodging, Dining, Business and Other Information
If you are moving to, or visiting Monterey, check the following links:
- Welcome to Monterey
- Chamber of Commerce
- Monterey County
- Monterey County Superior Court
- Monterey Convention and Visitors Bureau
- Pebble Beach—17-Mile Drive
- Monterey Bay Aquarium
- Exploring Monterey County












