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What Does Child Support Cover?

Child support laws help ensure that your child has financial resources available from both parents, but these laws don't always feel fair. Understanding what child support covers can help you choose your next steps. 

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What's a 'Lemon Law'?

Did you get a sour deal on a car? We explain what lemon laws are and offer information on when a car might be a lemon, how laws vary by state and what to do if you purchased a lemon.

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You Have the Right to Remain Silent: What Are Miranda Rights?

You've probably heard an officer read someone their rights on a legal drama or other show. But what does this mean?

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What's the Difference Between Trademark and Copyright?

There are important differences between trademark and copyright laws, and understanding these differences can help protect your legal rights.

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How Much Does an Immigration Lawyer Cost?

An attorney can help you navigate immigration issues, but their services will come at a price. Here's what you need to know.

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Everything You Need to Know About Subpoenas

Subpoenas can be a valuable tool for you if you need testimony or documents from another person. So, what is a subpoena, and how do they work? 

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What Is a Deposition?

Before civil cases make it to court, attorneys perform depositions to get witness statements. Here's what you should know about this legal process.

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Can You Represent Yourself In Court?

Lawyers can be expensive, and you may wonder if they're worth the cost. But can you really represent yourself in court?

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