The law is part of all aspects of life. When legal questions arise, turn to this information-packed resource that contains easy to find, concise answers. Written by Nolo's team of attorneys this resource contains all the answers to your legal questions that you couldn't afford to ask.

• Irving, J. (2020). Nolo's Encyclopedia of Everyday Law: Answers to Your Most Frequently Asked Legal Questions. (11th edition)(J. Portman, Ed.). NOLO Law for All.

  • A 349.73 Irv- Adult Non-fiction

This book provides over 100 legal forms for legal and practical transactions that most people can handle safely without formal legal help. Many of the forms are primarily designed for individual use, but other forms are contracts, designed to create a legally enforceable agreement between two or more parties. The book is designed for the forms to be used as needed, not to be read from start to finish, but contains an introduction, introductory information for each form, and instructions for completing the form itself.

• • Editor, Goguen, D. (2013). 101 Law Forms for Personal Use (9th edition). NOLO Law for All.

    • A 347.73 Law- Adult Non-fiction

  • Editor, Goguen, D. (2017). 101 Law Forms for Personal Use (10th edition). NOLO Law for All.

    • A 347.73 Gog- Adult Non-fiction

This book walks the user through the steps of creating their own business by providing a detailed description and then a synopsis “in plain English,” as the book terms it. The chapters follow a basic progression, starting with planning a business, then implementing a business, and then finally, expanding the business. Anyone with little to no business knowledge will find this resource helpful.This guide will help the user understand both their legal obligations and protections as a small business owner.

• • Duboff, L. D. (2004). The Law (in Plain English) for Small Business (3rd edition). Sphinx Publishing.

    • A 346.73 Duboff, Leonard- Adult Non-fiction

The latest 5th edition can be checked out through Interlibrary Loan.

Bestseller

Master the legal and practical information needed to start and run a small business from getting permits to negotiating a lease and hiring employees. The 16th edition is completely up-to-date with the latest legal information and tax rules for small businesses.

• Steingold, F. & Steingold, D. (2019). Legal Guide for Starting and Running a Small Business (16th edition)(A. Loftsgordon Ed.). NOLO Law for All

  • A 346.73 Ste- Adult Non-fiction

The most important rule of a business agreement is to get it in writing. Written by the author of the bestselling Legal Guide for Starting & Running a Small Business, This book will help to create sound legal documents. It includes convenient, ready-to-use forms, that are much easier to use than similar legal documents, for most of the common transactions of a small business. Each chapter provides comprehensive legal and practical information to create sound agreements.

• • Steingold, F. S. (2020). Legal Forms for Starting and Running a Small Business (11th edition)(J. Gillespie, Ed.). NOLO Law for All.

    • A 346.73 Ste- Adult Non-fiction

"One of the few references geared to the bulk of American business." - Booklist "

Employees are still your greatest asset. However, the days when employee matters were simple are gone. To keep your business running successfully, you need a guide through the many issues facing employers today.

Charles Fleischer, successful attorney, lecturer and author, makes this

complex area of the law easy to understand. His practical advice answers the questions you have, such as:

-What steps do I take in the hiring process?

-How can I use performance evaluations as a productive tool?

-How can I cut overtime expenses?

-How can I control costs and still offer attractive retirement and health insurance benefits?

-How do I make a clean termination?

-How do I protect myself against discrimination claims I know nothing about?

-What types of insurance must I carry?

-How long must I hold a position for someone on maternity, military or other leave?

• A 658.3 Fle- Adult Non-fiction

This book explains, in plain-English, the legal and practical information you need to deal with landlords and other tenants including how to negotiate a lease or rental agreement, key rules on rent increases, privacy, and deposits, and how to break a lease with minimal financial liability. With the latest laws for each state and sample letters and forms it will help you learn your rights as a tenant, and how to find and keep a great home.

• Portman, J. & Stewart, S. (2018). Every Tenant's Legal Guide (9th edition)(S. Putney Ed.). NOLO Law for All.

  • A 346.73 Por- Adult Non-fiction

This book has everything landlords need to legally and successfully run their business . Every Landlord's Legal Guide details all the steps, procedures, laws, and tips landlords should consider from the time they start looking for tenants to the time the tenants move out. There's no need to reinvent the wheel or take a chance with iffy stationery store forms: this book includes updated, downloadable, versions of all the forms landlords need, along with directions on how to customize and use them. It's the complete how-to guide for landlords, all for the price of less than 30 minutes of a typical lawyer's time.

• 346.73 Ste- Adult Non-fiction

This book will answer questions such as having and raising children, and ownership agreements between individuals who live together without being married. The book is targeted at all unmarried couples, same-sex or heterosexual, and covers what precautions to take and why they are necessary. Though only some examples of prefilled forms are available in the book itself, the user can download forms from the NOLO website.

• • Warner, R., Ihara, T., Hertz, F. (2013). Living Together: A Legal Guide for Unmarried Couples (15th edition)(M. Stewart, Ed.). NOLO Law for All.

    • A 346.73 War- Adult Non-fiction

The 17th Edition will be available for checkout July 2020

This book is a basic guide to help users break down financial decisions during a tough time in their life. It is a crash course in personal finance that The covers topics such as child support, alimony, dividing property and debts fairly, and negotiating settlements. It will help the user craft a strong financial settlement without ignoring the legal system’s blind spots. It also contains helpful worksheets to track personal finance. The book starts out by navigating the emotional aspect of divorce and then moves into the financial planning aspect.

• Woodhouse, V. (2017) Divorce & Money: How to Make the Best Financial Decisions During Divorce (12th edition)(L Guillen, Ed.). NOLO Law for All.

  • REF 346.73 Woo- Reference

• Woodhouse, V. (2020) Divorce & Money: Make the Best Financial Decisions During Divorce (13th edition)(L Guillen, Ed.). NOLO Law for All.

  • REF 346.73 Woo- Reference

Named one of Library Journal's Best Law Books

This book will make it easier on you and your ex by helping to draw up a custody plan and child support without a judge having to step in. It provides information on how court trials work and how to best work with a lawyer as well as how judge's make custody decisions and state child support guidelines. There is also information on state-specific laws, including what factors are considered when arranging custody agreements.

• Doskow, E. (2017). Nolo's Essential Guide to Child Custody and Support (4th edition)(L Guillen, Ed.). NOLO Law for All.

  • A 346.73 Dos- Adult Non-fiction

A comprehensive and compassionate book that covers both SSDI and SSI. This book gives explanations and discussions on topics such as proving a disability, calculating benefits, and appealing a denial of benefits in easy to understand, plain English. It also includes sample disability application forms and the required symptoms and limitations for over 200 medical conditions.

• Morton, D. (2020). Nolo's Guide to Social Security Disability: Getting & Keeping Your Benefits (10th edition)(B. Laurence, Ed.). NOLO Law for All.

  • A 368.8 Mor- Adult Non-fiction

A complete guide to Social Security, retirement, and medical benefits.

The requirements to qualify for Social Security have changed. With this completely updated guide you will learn about these benefits and others such as Medicaid and Medicare, Medigap and Medicare Advantage Plans, government pensions. This guide will help you decide what you qualify and choose what's best for you.

• Matthews, J. (2020). Social Securiyt, Medicare & Government Pensions: Get the Most Out of Your Retirement and Medical Benefits (25th edition)(B. Laurence, Ed.). NOLO Law for All.

  • A 344.73 Mat- Adult Non-fiction

This book provides anything the reader needs to know when they begin to plan their estate, especially living wills and trusts, and ways to avoid probate. The book takes the user through each step of planning for their estate, explains why it is necessary, and provides an example. In the first few chapters it addresses beneficiaries and planning for incapacities, and then moves onto the more technical aspects of the estate. Overall, the user will find it easy to locate topics they are concerned with and to plan their and their family’s futures.

• • Clifford, D. (2011). Estate Planning Basics (6th edition)(B. S. Hannibal, Ed.). NOLO Law for All.

    • A 346.73 Cli- Adult Non-fiction

The latest 10th edition can be checked out through Interlibrary Loan.

This workbook is a complete guide to collecting and organizing important papers and information, and it makes the process easy for the reader and for loved ones who will wrap things up when the time comes. The author leads readers through the process step by step, prompting them to provide information that will make sure family members don't lose out on money (life insurance proceeds often go unclaimed, for example), legal documents (a will is no good if no one knows where it is), and items of emotional significance (heirlooms, family photos and history).

• A 332.02 Cul -Adult Non-Fiction

This reference guide covers all legal necessities in the event of death. It also includes forms that can be filled out and left for family. Each chapter starts with a checklist and then the guide tells users where to get what they need.

• • Hurme, S. B. (2015). Checklist for My Family: A Guide to my History, Financial Plans, and Final Wishes. ABA Publishing/AARP.

    • A 332.02 Hur- Adult Non-fiction