Hiring an Attorney

You know you need an attorney, but you're not sure how to go about hiring one. Get an overview of the different types of attorneys, and learn how to choose the right one.

When to Talk to an Employment Attorney
When a workplace-related issue arises, you may need an employment attorney for legal advice. But when is it appropriate to reach out?
October 11, 2024 · 14 min read
10 Questions to Ask an Employment Attorney
Before you hire an employment lawyer to support your business in creating employment documents, you’ll want to ask them these 10 questions.
October 11, 2024 · 8 min read
Know Your Rights: What Are the Miranda Rights?
Miranda rights are the legal rights that must be read to a suspect by law enforcement in the U.S. Learn what they are and when to use them in this guide.
September 11, 2024 · 7 min read
Lessor vs. Lessee: How Are They Different?
A lessor leases property to a lessee who rents the property. Learn the rights and responsibilities of each, why they matter, and common lease types.
September 4, 2024 · 8 min read
What Is Alienation of Affection? Definition and Examples
Alienation of affection laws may only exist in six states, but if you've been through a divorce, it may be worth looking into.
August 14, 2024 · 11 min read
Partnership Agreements: What They Are and Why You Need One
A partnership agreement outlines how the business will operate and who will be responsible for what roles. Learn how this legal document will set your business up for success.
August 7, 2024 · 10 min read
How to Find a Lawyer in Your Area
Finding the right lawyer for you may seem like an overwhelming task, but it doesn't have to be if you know what questions to ask.
July 30, 2024 · 13 min read
How Much Does a Lawyer Cost?
Attorneys use different billing methods—some work on a retainer or contingency basis, while others charge an hourly rate. Learn about all the things that influence a lawyer’s fees.
July 29, 2024 · 17 min read
1099 vs. W-2 Employees
Deciding between a 1099 independent contractor and a W-2 employee can affect your working relationship, costs, and tax implications. Make an informed choice with our guide.
July 29, 2024 · 11 min read
When Do You Need a Slip and Fall Lawyer?
Slip and fall accidents can lead to more than just bruises. If you’ve been injured, you might want to call a lawyer to see if you deserve compensation.
July 26, 2024 · 10 min read