Recent Legal Articles
What Is Adjusted Gross Income?
Adjusted gross income, or AGI, comes up a lot around tax season. You probably think of your income as the amount of money your employer pays you, but for tax purposes, it can be more complicated than that.
What Is a Retainer for a Lawyer and How Does It Work?
You don't always have to pay a retainer when you use a lawyer, but it's common in many areas of law. Understand how a lawyer retainer works and how much you might be expected to pay to prepare for legal services.
Do I Have a Nursing Home Negligence Case?
Finding out your loved one is being neglected or abused while living at a facility can be devastating. Educating yourself on nursing home negligence and abuse can help you advocate for your loved one.
Do I Have a Medical Malpractice Case?
Some medical errors fall under the category of medical malpractice. Understanding whether your situation is medical malpractice can help you decide how to move forward.
Renters' Rights 101
Educating yourself on renters' rights gives you a defense if you encounter issues with your landlord.
Do You Have Legal Options If Your Child is Suspended or Expelled?
If a child is suspended or expelled, it interrupts their education. Parents have the right to fight the punishment, but it's important to know how to do so to improve the odds of a positive outcome.
How Much Does It Cost to Create a Will?
Creating a will is an essential part of estate planning. Fortunately, there are several options for making a will that can allow you to plan your estate on any budget.
How Much Does It Cost to Get a Prenup?
Agreeing on how to divide your assets by creating a prenuptial agreement can help protect your financial interests if things don't go according to plan. Hiring a prenup lawyer isn't cheap, but it could potentially save you a lot of money if you get divorced.