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Can You Sell a Haunted House? A Spirited Look at Property Disclosures

Regardless of whether they're friendly, you may find that your ghostly tenants start causing trouble when it’s time to sell. This guide should help you understand the legal implications of selling a haunted house. 

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What Liability Do You Take on When Trick-Or-Treaters Come Onto Your Property?

Trick-or-treating comes with some risks, especially for trips and falls. Find out about liability for these incidents to ensure you're protected this spooky season.

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What Is Attorney-Client Privilege?

Attorney-client privilege protects your right to confidential communications with your lawyer. Understanding how it works can help you ensure confidentiality if you ever need legal representation.

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Will They or Won't They? What Your Will Can and Can't Do

Wills have limits. So, before you leave a large sum of money to Fido, you should understand what you can and can’t do with this important legal document.

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What Is a Trust and How Does It Work?

Setting up and managing trusts can be complex, so it's essential to understand how they work. So, what is a trust, and is it the right option for you?

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What's the Difference Between a DWI and DUI?

Depending on the state you live in, DWI and DUI might denote different types of charges. Here's what you need to know.

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I'm Being Evicted! What Are My Rights and Legal Options?

Knowing your eviction rights can help you fight the eviction or have enough time to find a new place to live. Here are some details on the process, but eviction laws vary by area, so consider your state's variations.

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What Do You Do If You Are In a Car Accident With a Bicycle?

Cyclists and drivers share the road every day in cities and towns across the country. Sometimes a collision is unavoidable, so it's a good idea to learn what you should do if you're ever involved in an accident involving a bike and a car.

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