Legal
"Imagine the appeals, dissents and remandments, if lawyers had written 'The Ten Commandments' " -- Harry Bender
LEGAL QUESTIONS
Check these websites if you have any legal questions. Used them only as references. Always use the services of a real lawyer if needed.
Go to www.thelaw.com were you can post specific questions in the small claims forum.
www.nolo.com for more information on legal issues.
With over 50 web properties, the Nolo Network is one of the web’s largest libraries of consumer-friendly legal information – all available for free. With oversight from Nolo’s editorial team, we strive to deliver free legal information of the highest quality. We also offer local lawyers the ability to contribute to the Nolo network. View a complete list of sites in the Nolo Network.
Have legal questions about long term care, Medicare or Social Security? Go to www.elderlawanswers.com were you can choose a topic or search different articles by state.
Lear about the law and get answers to your legal questions at www.findlaw.com
Submit a free legal question at www.lawguru.com or www.lawyers.com
Cannot afford a lawyer? Go to www.lawhelp.org to find out if you qualify for free legal services in your area.
At www.apbook.com you can find legal information on how to protect your assets
Log on to any criminal searches website and type the name of the person you want to hire as a babysitter, handyman, tutor or anyone you want to check up on. If he/she has committed a crime that is in the public records it will show up.
Hiring a Lawyer: If you find yourself in need of legal aid, it’s important to choose the right lawyer. A trained attorney can tailor advice to your specific needs.
Finding the right representation is more than scrolling through listings. You will need to determine which type of attorney is right for your legal situation. If you do your homework, you can hire someone who has the experience and expertise to help you with your problem. Keep these tips from consumer.ftc.gov in mind. 1) Find a lawyer who has relevant experience to help you. Know what to ask when choosing a lawyer. 2) Make sure they are in good standing with the state bar association. 3) If you’re a service member, consult with your local JAG Legal Assistance Office.
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To find a qualified lawyer who specializes on estate planning go to www.estateplanforyou.com
AVVO Lawyer directory
ABC Why Hire a Board Certified Lawyer Not all attorneys are trained equally. When you hire an attorney certified by The American Board of Certification, you hire an expert and true specialist.
SC is an independent nonprofit established by Congress in 1974 to provide financial support for civil legal aid to low-income Americans. The Corporation currently provides funding to 134 independent nonprofit legal aid organizations in every state, the District of Columbia, and U.S. Territories. If you are looking for help with a civil legal problem, enter an address or city to find an LSC-funded legal aid organization near you.You can also visit LawHelp.org to look up information about your legal questions and find free legal forms.
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ABA (American Bar Association) provides a directory of legal assistance resources
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NACBA National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy attorneys
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