Legal Research Databases: Students and practitioners who have password access to the popular commercial legal research databases Lexis+, Westlaw, and Bloomberg Law may use these resources for research regarding the FELA.
With whatever database is being used, remember to examine the source description information each database usually provides to learn what a particular electronic resource contains, and tips on how to efficiently access that information. In any of these popular commercial systems, searches for material on state and federal case law, tort law, personal injury matters, and labor and employment law can prove fruitful to the FELA researcher. Some selected sources for FELA research within the individual databases are suggested here.
Some suggested sources for FELA research in Lexis+ are:
Moore’s Federal Practice—Civil
Personal Injury: Actions, Defenses, Damages
Some suggested sources for FELA research in Westlaw are:
Some suggested resources for FELA research in Bloomberg Law include:
Occupational Safety & Health Reporter
Other resources include: