Legal Help
Learn when it's time to bring in a lawyer and how to pick the right one to fit your needs.
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Sold: Using a Consignment Agreement
A consignment agreement allows someone else to sell something you own, on your behalf. Even after the consignor's fee or commission, selling this way may result in your receiving a better price. Get the details on how this type of agreement works.
· 3 min read
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Using a Property Management Agreement
Don't sign a property management agreement before you know exactly what it should—and shouldn't—contain.
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Roommate Agreement vs. Cohabitation Agreement: Which One Is Right for You?
Did you know that if your roommate or partner moves out, you could be stuck for the remaining rent and utilities if you don't have a roommate or cohabitation agreement? Learn about these agreements and why you shouldn't move in until you have one.
· 4 min read
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Writing a Professional Job Acceptance Letter
Received an exciting offer for your dream job? Formalize your acceptance by writing the perfect letter to your new employer.
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Keep Track of Employees' Time with a Time Off Request Form
Keeping track of employee paid time off can be a challenge, even when the staff is small. Here are three 'must-dos' for businesses offering PTO, beginning with creating an employee time off request form.
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How to Get a Title for a Boat with a Bill of Sale
A bill of sale is essential when you are buying a boat or watercraft. This document provides proof of purchase and includes important warranties.
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What You Need to Know Before Signing an Arbitration Agreement
What exactly are you agreeing to when you sign an arbitration agreement? Learn the basics of arbitration and weigh the pros and cons before signing one.
· 4 min read
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How to Quit Your Job Like a Boss
You've decided to quit your job, but now you've got to tell your employer you're leaving. Here's how to do it like a pro.
· 4 min read
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New York Resale Certificates for Businesses
You may use a resale certificate in New York to purchase items intended for resale without paying sales tax, but you may also need a certificate of authority. Find out what types of businesses need to obtain these important documents.
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How Small Businesses Can Protect Themselves Against Counterfeiters
Counterfeiting can affect brands both big and small, whether counterfeiters are selling phony versions of your products or tricking you into buying shoddy products or raw materials. Here's what you should know.
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