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Bankruptcy, Debt, and Taxes
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Bankruptcy, Debt, and Taxes
Bankruptcy, debts and debt collections, liens, taxes...		workmens comp by sctstp1 Jan-27 5564
Consumer Issues
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Car Purchases & Repairs
Auto purchases, auto loans and payments, car warranties, car repairs…		Title Issue by Tax_Counsel Jan-26 770
Medical Treatment & Insurance
Insurance issues, HIPAA, (non-malpractice) medical treatment and billing issues…		health insurance by lcrcdcam Jan-27 570
Retail Purchases
Return policies, warranties, consumer protection...		Blind purchase by pg1067 Jan-26 286
Consumer Services & Disputes
Consumer contracts, billing disputes, banking and credit cards...		BAD Dance School by FindLaw_AHK Jan-27 1462
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Criminal Law
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DUI & DWI
DUI stops, arrests, charges, and penalties.		Police abuse of power? by Chapter6 Jan-27 1112
Crimes Defined
Elements of crimes, possible sentences, felonies & misdemeanors, statutes of limitations...		Class I Misdemeanor by slevgo 8:17 AM4194
Investigation, Arrest, and Trial
Search & seizure, warrants, arrest, bail, evidence & witnesses, rights of defendants, sentencing...		Grand jury indictment sweeps by Tax_Counsel Jan-27 3879
After Sentencing
Appeals, probation & parole, inmates' rights, expungement, restoration of rights, offender registration...		statute of limitation by Tax_Counsel 9:09 PM2066
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Employment
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Hiring, Firing, and Discrimination
Hiring and firing decisions, layoffs, unemployment, discipline, discrimination, harassment...		Tenure for government employees by Lucy0611 9:13 PM4920
Workplace Safety & Injuries
Workplace health & safety, disability, workers' compensation...		deflammation by FindLaw_AHK Jan-27 717
Wages & Hours
Wages and pay disputes, overtime, breaks and time off, FMLA...		employment by rotunda 5:31 AM3148
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Family Law
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Child Custody & Support
Child custody, child support, visitation, paternity...		Ex Husband Interference with 14 yo by Ted_from_Texas 4:46 AM9972
Marriage & Divorce
Marriage, divorce, prenuptial agreements, alimony, domestic partnerships...		Burden of Proof by TruthSeeker_0410 8:57 AM3471
Guardianship & Adoption
Adoption, guardianship, elder law, power of attorney...		Child adopton by pg1067 Jan-25 1792
Education
Education law, school policies, students' rights...		student rights by pg1067 Jan-26 709
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Immigration
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Immigration
Visas and waivers, status adjustments, illegal immigration, effect of criminal violations...		Name on Passport by claudyrain 4:58 AM2882
Injuries, Accidents, and Torts
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Auto Accidents
Car accidents causing injury, insurance claims...		injury compensation by pg1067 Jan-27 748
Other Accidents & Injuries
Injury accidents, slip and fall, wrongful death, products liability, negligence...		Concrete dust causing health problems by FindLaw_AHK Jan-27 732
Professional Malpractice
Medical malpractice, legal malpractice...		Prosecutorial Immunity by pg1067 Jan-27 572
Defamation & Identity
Libel, slander, privacy, identity theft, civil fraud...		slander? by frustrated_0909 7:42 AM439
Personal Property & Money Disputes
Personal loans, abandoned property...		landlord/tentants by FindLaw_AHK Jan-27 472
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Legal Research How-To
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Legal Research How-To
Conducting legal research, using FindLaw resources, the court system and judges, legal procedure...		movies by jus_wonderin66 12:38 AM3322
Real Estate & Landlord-Tenant
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Buying & Selling Homes
Real estate purchase contracts, mortgages and loans, foreclosure...		fail to release deed-seller has it "tied by Fallen Jan-27 1158
Landlord & Tenant
Leases, security deposits, eviction, repairs, tenants' rights...		Leaky roof by Dadaji 6:12 AM5883
Neighbors
Neighbor disputes, fences, land use & zoning, easements, HOAs, local ordinances...		roaches by Dadaji 6:14 AM731
Property Law
Adverse possession, mineral rights, water rights...		property taxes by misssmj 6:27 AM2361
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Small Business
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Business Organizations
Corporations, partnerships, LLCs...		Theft of computer and harddrive by FindLaw_AHK Jan-27 622
Running a Business
Contracts, licensing and permits, labor issues...		recover money off a bad check by FindLaw_AHK Jan-27 913
Trademarks, Copyrights, and Patents
Trademarks, copyrights, patents...		copyright registration but no signed app by pg1067 Jan-20 366
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Traffic Violations
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Traffic Infractions
Speeding, parking tickets, equipment violations...		in dash tv by FindLaw_AHK Jan-27 2053
Licensing Issues
Driving without a license, suspended licenses, regaining driving privileges...		Stopped while awaiting med ok for permit by DMVdifficulty Jan-22 414
Non-Injury Accidents
Fault determinations, insurance claims...		No Collision Bike Dropped by pg1067 Jan-25 126
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Wills, Trusts, and Estates
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Wills, Trusts, and Estates
Wills and trusts, probate, estate planning...		No written estate in PA by Tax_Counsel 9:31 PM6420