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.
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When to Hire a Lawyer
Should you hire a lawyer or handle things on your own? Get some guidance for making this crucial decision. Find out when you clearly need legal help, and when you might be able to get by without the additional expense.
· 7 min read
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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.
· 9 min read
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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.
· 7 min read
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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.
· 7 min read
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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.
· 6 min read
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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.
· 11 min read
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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.
· 14 min read
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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.
· 8 min read
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When Do You Need a Car Accident Lawyer?
Not every car accident requires an attorney, but their expertise can make a substantial difference in the outcome of severe collisions. Here’s why you might consider hiring one to handle your case.
· 9 min read
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What Is Attorney-Client Privilege?
Worried about the confidentiality of your discussions with your lawyer? Read more about attorney-client privilege and its effect on your communications with your lawyer.
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