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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Understanding Your Liability When Using Subcontractors for Construction Projects
Hiring subcontractors may be standard practice in the construction industry but, before you hire out, you should study up on subcontractor taxes, insurance, and contract provisions, so you can get the job done without any unnecessary financial risk.
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Why Do Lawyers Charge so Much? Find Out Why and How You Can Fight Back
If you need an attorney, you know how expensive it can be. The average American earns far less than an attorney’s hourly fee. Why are their fees so high? How can you lower your legal fees? Read on to find out.
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Protect Your Confidential Business Information with a Unilateral Nondisclosure Agreement
Every business has some information that it would like to keep private from competitors and others outside of the company. Such confidential information can be protected with a unilateral nondisclosure agreement.
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Keep Your Company Secrets Safe with an Employee Nondisclosure Agreement
Either alone or along with other employee contracts, an employee nondisclosure agreement can help protect your company's important confidential business information.
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Using an NDA When You're Building a Business Plan
Starting a new company requires you to share your business plan with a variety of investors, banks, and potential partners. Here's how to protect your confidential information.
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The Pros and Cons of a Mutual Nondisclosure Agreement
If you are considering a business venture that involves disclosing confidential information, you should make sure you understand the advantages and disadvantages of a mutual nondisclosure agreement (NDA).
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9 Tips for Negotiating Your NDA
Use these tips to negotiate an NDA that will keep your information as secure as possible.
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What to Do When You Lose Your Promissory Note
There's no need to panic if you lose a promissory note, but you need to know what actions to take to reestablish the note. This is necessary to protect both you and the borrower.
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Ensure Independent Contractors Keep Your Company Secrets Safe with a NDA
Thinking about working with an independent contractor who might be exposed to your trade secrets? Protect your company's confidential information with an NDA.
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Writing a Roommate Agreement
As a tenant, you have certain rights and duties. If the landlord lists your roommate on the lease, your roommate is a co-tenant, with the same rights you have. If, however, you take on a roommate with a lease that only you have signed as tenant, then that person isn't a co-tenant, and you're actually in a landlord-tenant relationship with your roommate.
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