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Bankruptcy, Debt, and Taxes
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Bankruptcy, Debt, and Taxes
Bankruptcy, debts and debt collections, liens, taxes...		Bankruptcy by pg1067 11:59 AM5790
Consumer Issues
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Car Purchases & Repairs
Auto purchases, auto loans and payments, car warranties, car repairs…		BS! by jgower May-14 840
Medical Treatment & Insurance
Insurance issues, HIPAA, (non-malpractice) medical treatment and billing issues…		how to get a refund by happylife4 May-15 634
Retail Purchases
Return policies, warranties, consumer protection...		Chemical Returns by Tax_Counsel May-13 308
Consumer Services & Disputes
Consumer contracts, billing disputes, banking and credit cards...		purchasing puppy by DumplinHoneychild May-14 1599
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Criminal Law
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DUI & DWI
DUI stops, arrests, charges, and penalties.		reinstatement of DL by FindLaw_AHK May-14 1188
Crimes Defined
Elements of crimes, possible sentences, felonies & misdemeanors, statutes of limitations...		fugitive by frankgoss 12:48 PM4495
Investigation, Arrest, and Trial
Search & seizure, warrants, arrest, bail, evidence & witnesses, rights of defendants, sentencing...		confusion about proper release by julsgems 12:55 PM4150
After Sentencing
Appeals, probation & parole, inmates' rights, expungement, restoration of rights, offender registration...		mississippi by lenoard 11:03 AM2215
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Employment
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Hiring, Firing, and Discrimination
Hiring and firing decisions, layoffs, unemployment, discipline, discrimination, harassment...		arizona fmla law by Fallen 12:40 PM5306
Workplace Safety & Injuries
Workplace health & safety, disability, workers' compensation...		Working alone by pg1067 May-15 764
Wages & Hours
Wages and pay disputes, overtime, breaks and time off, FMLA...		TX-Business Closing by payroll101 May-15 3303
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Family Law
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Child Custody & Support
Child custody, child support, visitation, paternity...		child support by Oldtimer2158 12:27 PM10600
Marriage & Divorce
Marriage, divorce, prenuptial agreements, alimony, domestic partnerships...		Marriage Law by Fallen 12:43 PM3709
Guardianship & Adoption
Adoption, guardianship, elder law, power of attorney...		Age of majority by pg1067 8:08 AM1924
Education
Education law, school policies, students' rights...		Protecting my child from a dishonest chi by pg1067 May-11 775
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Immigration
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Immigration
Visas and waivers, status adjustments, illegal immigration, effect of criminal violations...		asylum seeking in usa by Bigboy1976 9:33 AM2978
Injuries, Accidents, and Torts
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Auto Accidents
Car accidents causing injury, insurance claims...		insuranceliability by adamslegal 11:48 AM801
Other Accidents & Injuries
Injury accidents, slip and fall, wrongful death, products liability, negligence...		FIREWORKS by adamslegal 11:57 AM780
Professional Malpractice
Medical malpractice, legal malpractice...		legal malpractice by pg1067 May-11 616
Defamation & Identity
Libel, slander, privacy, identity theft, civil fraud...		privacy act by jgower May-11 475
Personal Property & Money Disputes
Personal loans, abandoned property...		struck custom motorcycle by pg1067 May-15 516
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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...		Civil Complaint headings by pg1067 8:28 AM3447
Real Estate & Landlord-Tenant
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Buying & Selling Homes
Real estate purchase contracts, mortgages and loans, foreclosure...		Title/Bancruptcy by KenyonSD 11:46 AM1227
Landlord & Tenant
Leases, security deposits, eviction, repairs, tenants' rights...		mitigation by pg1067 8:31 AM6265
Neighbors
Neighbor disputes, fences, land use & zoning, easements, HOAs, local ordinances...		Townhome Community Parking Dispute by DumplinHoneychild May-15 790
Property Law
Adverse possession, mineral rights, water rights...		easemen and right of way by poody62 8:04 AM2565
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Small Business
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Business Organizations
Corporations, partnerships, LLCs...		Business idea..legality of it? by DumplinHoneychild May-15 668
Running a Business
Contracts, licensing and permits, labor issues...		doing bus. in another state by pg1067 May-10 969
Trademarks, Copyrights, and Patents
Trademarks, copyrights, patents...		Posting amateur sports events by pg1067 8:35 AM390
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Traffic Violations
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Traffic Infractions
Speeding, parking tickets, equipment violations...		Hit and Run by betoval May-15 2181
Licensing Issues
Driving without a license, suspended licenses, regaining driving privileges...		help by FindLaw_AHK May-14 433
Non-Injury Accidents
Fault determinations, insurance claims...		who's in fault by FindLaw_AHK May-9 131
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Wills, Trusts, and Estates
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Wills, Trusts, and Estates
Wills and trusts, probate, estate planning...		Estate by madcoopmom 11:05 AM6696