Brette Sember, J.D.
Brette is a former attorney and has been a writer and editor for more than 25 years. She is the author of more than 40 books, many of them about legal topics. Brette has written, edited, and consulted for a large number of legal outlets, legal websites, legal practice management software companies, online legal service companies, and law firms. She is a national expert on divorce and family law. View her work on her website.
More From This Author
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Do You Need a Babysitter Contract?
When does it make sense to have a contract with your childcare provider?
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The Facts About Age Discrimination
Learn how to determine if you have been discriminated against and what you can do if age discrimination occurs at your employer.
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How to Sue Your Lawyer
It can be very frustrating when an attorney you trusted to help you with a legal problem has violated that trust. Find out when and if you can file for malpractice against a lawyer you hired.
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Know Your Rights When It Comes to Job Discrimination
Job discrimination is absolutely illegal. If you believe you have been discriminated against, there is recourse available, both within your workplace and beyond.
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How to Create a Subsidiary Company
Properly forming a subsidiary company can allow you to grow your business while minimizing risk to the parent company—and allow both entities to thrive.
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Beware the Patent Troll
Patent trolls make money by buying and attempting to enforce patents, but there are ways to protect yourself.
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What Happens to Debt When You Die?
Understanding what happens to your debts after your death is an important part of estate planning. Knowing the laws can help you plan carefully so that your family is protected.
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5 Ways to Probate a Will
Depending on where you live and your circumstances, you might have multiple options to probate a will.
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Tenants’ Rights: Knowing Your Rights as a Tenant
There are specific laws that provide protection for tenants. Being informed when you are a renter allows you to know your rights and stand up for yourself when necessary.
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Home Buying Terms You Need to Know
Get up to speed on the jargon used when it comes to home purchases and mortgages.
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