Recent Legal Articles
Can You Contest a Will? Understanding Will Disputes
You don't always need to accept a will as written. Contesting a will is possible and, when handled properly, can be a viable option.
Shoplifting: Everything to Know About Retail Theft
Shoplifting is a serious crime, and it's also a common one. Almost every type of brick-and-mortar store has to deal with retail theft. Here's what to know about the consequences.
Rights of Unmarried Parents: What to Know
Traditionally, fathers' rights regarding their children were linked to their wives. However, due to demographic changes, the rights of unmarried fathers have become more complicated. Here's what to know.
Is It Legal to Record a Conversation or Phone Call?
Is it legal to record conversations, such as those with managers, police officers or debt collectors? Learn the legalities of logging verbal conversations without consent before you hit the record button.
Mold, Pests and Other Issues You Need to Bring Up to Your Landlord
No one wants to live in a home infested by pests or mold, so tenants need to know their rights as well as their landlord.
Is It Legal to Record Video in Public?
Recording laws are complex and vary by state. However, there's some general guidance that can help you keep video recording within the confines of the law.
What Happens If You Die Without a Will?
Adults of any age may benefit from having a valid will. One of those benefits is saving your surviving loved ones from the stress of divvying up your estate if you pass away without a will in place.
How to File a Complaint Against a Police Officer
Police officers are expected to uphold the law and respect the rights of the people they serve. Americans can file a complaint against a police officer they accuse of misconduct. Here's how.