When you file for divorce, you’ll need to explain why your marriage is ending, but you don't necessarily need to prove that your spouse caused the breakup. read more
Learn answers to frequently asked questions about child custody. read more
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Chapter 7 bankruptcy quickly discharges certain types of debt while allowing you to keep the property you need to live and work. read more
A bankruptcy attorney will ask you why you're considering filing for bankruptcy and determine whether filing for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy will help you solve your financial problem. Learn what to expect and how... read more
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Attorneys’ fees for Chapter 13 bankruptcy typically range from $2,500 to $3,500, with an average of $3,000.
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Be familiar with consumer protection laws, government enforcement agencies, and your power to sue to enforce your rights. read more
Learn the basics about product warranties in our Warranty FAQs. read more
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Learn the difference between felonies, misdemeanors, wobblers, and infractions. read more
Criminal charges are just the start of what could be a lengthy and complex process. Learn what criminal charges mean, how to understand them, who files them, and what happens after charges are filed in a criminal case. read more
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Aspects of the U.S. Constitution that address certain basic human rights apply to everyone, even those without proper documentation. Some states grant illegal immigrants various rights, as well. read more
If you need immigration legal assistance and are having difficulties paying for a private attorney, you might qualify for “pro bono” (free) or what’s sometimes called “low bono” (low cost) immigration assistanc... read more
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If you find yourself unemployed or working part-time, you might be eligible for partial unemployment benefits. read more
Learn about the factors that affect how much you’ll receive for wrongful termination. read more
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Here’s an in-depth look at how lawyers and insurance companies value personal injury claims. read more
Declining the rental car company's offer of insurance at the counter doesn't necessarily spell trouble if you end up in an accident, especially since your own car insurance will likely have you covered. read more
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The mere fact that a fallen tree belonged to your neighbor does not mean that the responsibility for resulting damage is also the neighbor's. read more
What if your potential future home has problems hiding beneath the surface? read more
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Old or young, new to your job or a 20-year veteran, you've heard of heard of Social Security. But do you know why and how it was created and how it works today? read more
First, you need to understand the basics of the SSDI program and Social Security's definition of disability. read more
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Figuring out how much you can deduct for an NOL is complicated. But your potential tax savings makes it worth the time to learn how it works. read more
The filing status you choose after divorce can save you money or cost you money in the form of lost deductions and credits. read more
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A life estate allows lifetime use of a home before it passes to the final beneficiaries. Learn more about how it works. read more
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Learn the basics about court-appointed guardians. read more
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Contracts are legally binding agreements. While you cannot get out of one simply because you have changed your mind, there are legally acceptable reasons to break a contract. read more
Learn how to form an LLC and protect your assets. read more
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Injured employees may receive a range of workers’ comp benefits, including medical treatment, temporary disability, and permanent disability payments. Learn how to qualify and how states calculate benefits. read more
After a workplace injury, your top priority is probably getting paid for your medical bills and lost wages as quickly as possible. Sometimes, hiring a workers’ compensation lawyer is the best way to make this happen. read more
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Average workers' compensation duration depending on representation
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Here's when it makes practical and financial sense to have an experienced car accident attorney on your side. read more
The steps you take immediately (and soon after) a crash are crucial to protecting any car accident claim you may decide to make. read more
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Trademarks are an important form of intellectual property for businesses. read more
Trade secrets are valuable inside information that gives a business a competitive advantage in the marketplace. read more
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It's true that a hospital or other care facility can be liable for medical malpractice, but when a doctor's medical negligence is at issue, much depends on the nature of the relationship between the facility and the prac... read more
If you're thinking about filing a medical malpractice lawsuit , one of your first concerns is complying with the statute of limitations. read more
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