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Are Landlords Liable for Injuries that Occur on Rental Property?

Who’s liable for injuries that occur on rental properties? The landlord or the tenant? Unfortunately, there’s no clear-cut answer to these questions. It ultimately depends on the specific situation.

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What's the Difference Between State and Federal Crimes?

Criminal cases typically go through the state court system, but some situations bump up the charges to the federal level. If you or someone you know is facing criminal charges, it’s important to understand the difference between state and federal crimes.

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How Do You Take Over Your Elderly Parents’ Estate?

Estate planning for elderly parents is complex with lots of legal considerations, and it becomes even more difficult if your parents aren't cognitively able to help. Here’s how to take over your elderly parents' estate to help keep their finances in order.

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What’s a Virtual Lawyer and Should You Hire One?

A virtual lawyer is an easy way to get legal advice, but you'll need to consider whether one is right for your situation. 

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How Do Traffic Violation Points Work?

The points system can be confusing, especially if it's your first time getting a traffic ticket. Understand how traffic violations and points work to ensure you maintain your driver's license. 

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Weighing the Pros and Cons of Filing Your Taxes Online

Filing your taxes can be a complicated process and can put you at risk of penalties and fees if you make a mistake. Find out the benefits and drawbacks of preparing and filing your taxes on your own versus professional filing options.

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What Is the Standard Deduction?

Finding all the ways to save money on your taxes can be tedious and miserable. Luckily for many people, claiming the standard deduction is a simple way to save time.

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What Do I Do After I Get a Traffic Ticket?

Knowing what to do after getting a traffic ticket will help minimize the consequences of your driving mishaps. Here’s everything you need to know.

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