Free resources
Guides and reference materials. All free.
Plain-language guides for neurodivergent adults navigating legal situations, and reference materials for legal professionals.
For individuals
What to do when you get a notice
A plain-language guide to identifying which documents carry legal weight and what to do when you receive one.
Your rights during police contact
What you can and can't do, what the officer is doing, and how to use the three steps in a high-pressure encounter.
Understanding supervision requirements
What probation and pretrial supervision require, how to communicate with your officer, and what to do when you can't comply.
Who to call
A quick-reference guide to legal aid, crisis lines, and advocacy organizations — organized by situation type.
Why people fail to comply
A plain-language explanation of how neurodivergence affects the ability to follow legal requirements — and what that means for you.
Outcomes report — Year 1
Coming soonCompliance rates, violations, and re-contact data from the first year of pilot programs.
For legal professionals
Neurodivergence in legal contexts — overview
A research summary on how ADHD, autism, and related conditions affect behavior in legal settings.
Capacity failure vs. willful conduct — a framework
A practical framework for distinguishing neurodivergence-related behavior from intentional noncompliance.
Accommodation checklist
Low-cost accommodations that don't require formal diagnosis or process changes.
Communication that works
Practical communication strategies for legal professionals working with neurodivergent clients and defendants.
ADA obligations in court settings
What courts and legal professionals are required to provide under the ADA, and how to meet those obligations.
Curriculum contents
Full session-by-session outline of the Fair Notice curriculum, including learning objectives and facilitator notes.
Training overview
A summary of Fair Notice's professional training formats, topics, and CLE credit options.
All materials are provided for educational purposes only. Nothing here constitutes legal advice. If you have a legal matter, please consult an attorney.