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Collecting Accounts Receivable & Business Debts :
This pamphlet reviews the legal aspects of credit and collections, including credit checking; collection letters, and collection lawsuits. It covers collection techniques that apply to consumer accounts and commercial accounts?debts owed by individuals and by companies.
What You Should Know About Divorce :
Beyond the considerable emotional pain, the end of a marriage is legally complex. This pamphlet reviews alternatives to divorce and failing these, the procedures for obtaining a divorce. Consult a lawyer if your marriage is ending. You will need sound professional advice to determine child custody, financial support, and make a fair division of the property of the marriage.
What You Should Know About Guardianship, Living Wills, and Power of Attorney for Older People and Their Families :
This pamphlet explains how your lawyer can help you plan ahead by using living wills and powers of attorney. It also discusses guardianship procedures and the advantage of using powers of attorney to avoid them.
What You Should Know About Exercising Your Rights as an Employee :
This pamphlet provides an overview of your rights as an employee. You can consult a lawyer for advice if you think that these rights have been violated. Your lawyer can determine whether you have a claim and, if so, help you obtain compensation or other remedies.
Firing Employees :
Your lawyer can help you protect your company against disgruntled employees. This pamphlet reviews some of the steps to take.
What You Should Know About Buying a Home :
Home ownership can provide you with manybenefits: secure shelter, a long-term investment and tax advantages. However, a home is also a major financial commitment. There are ways to avoid costly mistakes that can strain your budget and your patience. This pamphlet contains tips to help you avoid problems when buying a home.
What You Should Know About Obtaining Compensation For Your Personal Injuries :
Accidents resulting in personal injuries are a common occurrence in our daily lives. In addition to auto accidents, we may suffer personal injuries or property damage in accidents in the home, at business premises or on streets and sidewalks. Injuries may also be caused by carelessness of doctors, lawyers and other professionals. You can protect yourself by consulting a lawyer if you suffer an injury or property damage as a result of an accident.
Protecting Your Investments in Intellectual Property Trade Secrets, Business Names, Trademarks, Service Marks, Publications and Inventions :
Intellectual property law protects your company's trade secrets, business name, trademarks, publications and inventions as well as its "know-how" and customer lists. This pamphlet summarizes the intellectual property laws that affect business owners and managers and suggests actions that you can take to protect this valuable property. There are many traps for the uninformed in the laws governing intellectual property. Your lawyer can help protect your company's good name as well as its ideas and innovations. Your lawyer can also counsel you on how to avoid infringing the intellectual property rightsof others.
What You Should Know About Your Legal Health :
This pamphlet reviews a few legal problems commonly uncovered by legal checkups. Your lawyer can help you resolve these and other legal problems. The legal work is often relatively inexpensive, especially compared to the costly disasters that could result from unanticipated problems.
Doing Business as a Limited Liability Company :
You should consider forming a limited liability company whenever you start a new venture or restructure an existing business. The benefits of limited liability companies include their favorable tax treatment, limited liability, flexible management, and relaxed formality. This pamphlet explains how to organize a limited liability company with the advice of your lawyer. The legal work is relatively inexpensive and will help you to avoid problems and pitfalls that await those who are not advised by legal counsel.
Protecting Your Company's Legal Health :
This pamphlet will introduce you to the value of legal checkups, legal handbooks, contract strategies and litigation strategies. Your lawyer will help you to adopt the strategies that apply to your business. Preventive practices should be much less expensive than legal problems down the road.

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