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Gwen Case

What Is Legal Malpractice?

You may feel like you've been wronged twice if your attorney's mistake caused you to lose a case. Find out what to do about legal malpractice.

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Shelley Frost

What Is FMLA?

Family and medical leave can help you keep your job in certain qualifying situations. Learn more about what FMLA leave is and how you can become eligible for it.

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Sarah Stasik

Can Your Employer Monitor Your Social Media?

How much access does your employer legally have to your social media? You might be surprised to find out how Facebook or Instagram can impact your employment.

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Sarah Stasik

How to Dispute a Credit Card Charge

Your credit cardsstatement is a record of all charges on your account, but it's not the be-all, end-all authority on what charges you actually made. Here's how to dispute a credit card charge.

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Sarah Stasik

What Is Legal Precedent?

If you've ever watched a television legal drama, you've probably heard the term "legal precedent" thrown about. But what is a legal precedent, and how much does it impact cases in the real world?

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Gwen Case

Is It Legal to Record a Police Officer?

Whether the police are contacting you or you're witnessing a police encounter as a bystander, you may have questions about when you can record police. In most cases, you do have a right to record interactions with police.

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Sarah Stasik

Can You Sue For Food Poisoning?

The potential for serious injuries leads some people to wonder whether they can sue for food poisoning.

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Leigh A. Morgan

How to Dispute Credit Report Errors

Did you know that you can dispute credit report errors? Here's how to spot errors and dispute them before they hurt your finances.

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