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Can You Get Out of a Car Lease?
Nothing beats driving off the dealer's lot in a brand new car. But what happens if you have second thoughts?
Know Your Rights: What Does Freedom of Religion Cover?
Deciding whether to say, “Happy Holidays” or “Merry Christmas” can be a personal choice. But for employers, government agencies, and schools, holiday…
The Risks of Failing to Make Court-Ordered Child Support Payments
What happens when a divorced parent fails to make court-ordered child support payments or to make them promptly?
When can the police search the trunk of a car?
The fourth amendment, as it is generally understood, protects you from unreasonable search and seizure. But, what happens if you get pulled over by a…
Are Parents Legally Responsible if Their Kid Is a Bully?
Can you be held responsible if your kid is a bully?
Neighbor Disputes: What to Do When Your Neighbor Invades Your Property
If your neighbor is crowding you out of your own home or yard, it's time to take action.
5 Steps to Protect Family Heirlooms
Use these tips to avoid disputes over cherished family items.
Getting Your Security Deposit Back
A security deposit isn't a fee or a loan. It's yours. Here's how to get it back when you leave your apartment.
Know Your Rights: What Are Miranda Rights?
When you encounter law enforcement officers, you have rights. It's important that you know what they are.
Having a Baby: Your Legal Rights and Responsibilities
Having a baby is one of the most life changing events you will ever experience. So, once you get past the initial excitement about the impending baby…