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Renters' Rights 101

Educating yourself on renters' rights gives you a defense if you encounter issues with your landlord.

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Do You Have Legal Options If Your Child is Suspended or Expelled?

If a child is suspended or expelled, it interrupts their education. Parents have the right to fight the punishment, but it's important to know how to do so to improve the odds of a positive outcome.

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How Much Does It Cost to Get a Prenup?

Agreeing on how to divide your assets by creating a prenuptial agreement can help protect your financial interests if things don't go according to plan. Hiring a prenup lawyer isn't cheap, but it could potentially save you a lot of money if you get divorced.

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J.D. Written by Team eLocal.

How Much Does It Cost to Create a Will?

Creating a will is an essential part of estate planning. Fortunately, there are several options for making a will that can allow you to plan your estate on any budget.

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You Just Received a Contract. Do You Need a Lawyer?

Whether you're signing up for buying a car or renting a home, it's almost a guarantee that you'll be required to sign a contract. But do you need a lawyer to look it over before you sign?

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J.D. Written by Team eLocal.

Do You Have to Report Minor Car Accidents?

At first glance, a minor car accident seems like no big But even if the damage is minimal, whether you should report the accident is based on a number of factors.

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J.D. Written by Team eLocal.

How Much Does It Cost to Get Divorced?

Understanding what fees you might need to pay and how much divorce lawyers charge can help reduce uncertainty as you begin the process. This guide explains what factors affect the price. 

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Can I Sue the Manufacturer If I Am Injured Using a Product?

Defective product lawsuits can result in a plaintiff receiving compensation for medical bills, lost wages and associated damages. If you think you may be eligible to file a lawsuit, here are a few things you should know about product liability claims.

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