Getting Legal Help
Know when it's time to call in the pros. Get guidance on connecting with an attorney for help with contracts, employment issues, and more.
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How to Get a Restraining Order: With Top Legal Reasons
To get a restraining order, you must prove to a judge that you’re in danger. In emergency cases, an officer can expedite the process temporarily.
· 7 min read
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What Is Public Trust Clearance and How Do You Get It?
Our comprehensive guide provides essential information for government job applicants about public trust clearance and how to obtain it.
· 7 min read
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What Is a Cease and Desist Letter? Letter Template and FAQs
If you're being harmed by illegal or unauthorized actions, a cease and desist letter may be your first step in seeking relief.
· 10 min read
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19 Things Every Construction Contract Should Have
See what contractors and home and business owners need to include in a construction agreement.
· 4 min read
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Start Your Project on the Right Foot with a Statement of Work
A well-written statement of work (SOW) can avoid ambiguity between a client and vendor. Find out what information this document often includes and how it can help your project.
· 3 min read
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How to Avoid Gift Tax: Top 7 Strategies
You might be able to give significant gifts without paying taxes. Learn the seven best strategies to avoid a gift tax and how to use a gifting strategy to minimize your tax payments.
· 9 min read
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Understanding Fiduciary Duty: Definition, Types, and Examples
Directors and officers of corporations owe their shareholders and corporations a fiduciary duty. But what exactly does this mean?
· 7 min read
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Why Not Use LegalZoom?
In certain circumstances, LegalZoom may not be the best fit for your needs
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4 Reasons You'll Save Money by Using a Lawyer for Contracts
Consulting a lawyer for help with contracts isn't just a formality—it's a way to protect your business and avoid expensive legal mistakes.
· 4 min read
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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.
· 4 min read