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90 Second Lawyer: Answers to Common Personal & Business Legal Questions

The 90 Second Lawyer, expert advice from real estate broker Robert Irwin and attorney David L. Ganz provides straightforward, reliable answers to commonly asked legal questions, from consumer complaints and contracts, to small business and personal concerns. Whether you're unsure about fighting a speeding ticket, cosigning a loan, patenting an invention, or filing for bankruptcy, you'll find solid advice and helpful tips for making sound decisions before taking further action. With clear explanations of relevant laws, proper procedures, possible penalties, and your legal rights, this easy-to-understand self-help guide has the information you want when you need it. Follow the hints and save hundreds of dollars.

Our Price $14.95

0812923472

American Bar Association Guide to Consumer Law

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0897078489

American Lawyer, when and how to use one

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9781413306989

Beat Your Ticket

Everything you need to fight an unfair ticket!We've all received one -- a traffic ticket that seems completely unfair, the result of an officer's evening quota rather than a serious moving violation. But do you have to pay the penalty and watch your driving record crash and burn?Not if you choose to fight back with Beat Your Ticket.Beat Your Ticket simply and clearly lays out the best strategies for beating tickets in court. The book explains in plain English how to: * use the law to fight an unwarranted ticket * find out what the police officer plans to say at your trial * attack radar and other detection methods * pick a jury * present your case * cross-examine the ticketing officer

Our Price $21.95

046503912X

Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace

How should we regulate cyberspace? Can we? It's a cherished belief of techies and net denizens everywhere that cyberspace is fundamentally, unalterably impossible to regulate. Thus the legendary freedom of the Net. Lawrence Lessig warns that, if we're not careful, we'll wake up one day to discover that the character of cyberspace has changed out from under us. Commercial forces will dictate the change, and architecture -- the very structure of cyberspace itself -- will dictate the form our interactions can and cannot take.

Our Price $30.00

0471572640

Competent Counsel

Contains a wealth of excellent guidance on how to research and evaluate attorneys, keep expenses under control, get the most service for your legal dollars and review your options should things go wrong--from fee disputes and lawyer discipline to suing your attorney. Multiple case study format with different clients, each with a unique set of problems, enable readers to find the most relevant situation in order to track their options and solutions.

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156761602X

Complete Idiot's Guide to Everyday Legal Hassles

This easy-to-read guide explains everyday legal concerns and helps readers determine what they can and can't do on their own to avoid paying exorbitant legal fees. The book provides down-to-earth information on everything from trusts and wills to contracts and small claims court. There's even a section on how to hire and work effectively with a lawyer when necessary.

Our Price $16.99

0471119261

Cyber Investing: Cracking Wall Street with Your Personal Computer

This book brings Cyber-Investing up-to-date with revised Windows-format software, a Cyber Investing Kit that includes more free offers, updated graphs and tables, and a chapter on the Internet. It shows individual investors how to use their personal computers to choose the best stocks, streamline their investment decisions, and manage their portfolios. Investment theories are presented in a lively, accessible manner. Includes simple search programs to uncover undervalued stocks; stock analysis tools to tell you when to buy or sell; and portfolio management techniques.

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096363066

Don't Get Taken

This book will help you protect yourself legally from abuses, shemes, scams and rip-offs. You'll learn how to avoid trouble, complain effectively and fight back to obtain legal and financial satisfaction. Complete with dozens of sample complaint letters, forms, agreements and names and addresses to insure that you don't get taken. Includes information on being hired properly, what to do when you are fired, employment agency problems, avoiding investment, franchise, real estate and business schemes, insurance rights, credit card fraud, dealing with banks, repairing bad credit and collection agency harassment. Also addresses how to insure you receive quality products and services with information on the following topics: renting and buying a house, buying/leasing a car, hospital and medical care, faulty products and services, enforcing product warranties, ad, mail and telephone scams, home and auto insurance and repairs, suing in court and arbitration, and hiring lawyers, doctors, architects, appraisers, brokers and more.

Our Price $12.95

047158729X

Financial Facts of Life: Personal Prosperity in 30 Easy Lessons

For more than thirty years Bob Rosefsky has been helping people manage their money wisely, and his accumulated wisdom and experience reflect the realities of life. Not the illusions. Not the flights of fancy. The realities. Bob's objective is to lead you to your own personal prosperity. Personal prosperity is more than just money in the bank. It includes a sense of self-esteem ... the satisfaction of being self-sufficient ... the ingenuity to live within one's means with pleasure and dignity ... and, perhaps most important, the capacity to enjoy the beautiful things in life unsullied by money demons. If you're looking for valuable lessons from life's experience, for a chance to learn from the mistakes of others, and for ways to relax the grip that money has around your throat, this is the book for you.

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1557041660

Financial Planning for Couples

This accessible handbook gives couples of all incomes practical advice on taking money matters "out of the bedroom and into the board room." Included is everything partners need to know about setting financial priorities, getting organized as a team, and investing for a comfortable retirement together. Using quizzes, checklists, worksheets, and real life case studies,

Our Price $10.95

1570730113

Finding the Right Lawyer

Essential advice that will help determine what kind of legal representation is best for your situation. You'll learn the 10 questions you should ask a lawyer before hiring, how to decide what kind of legal service you need, what you should consider if you decide to represent yourself, how to prepare for small claims court, what is a fair fee, how to evaluate a lawyer's qualifications, what you should expect in your first meeting with a lawyer, and when and why you should change lawyers.

Our Price $19.95

9781413300840

Get a Life: You Don't Need a Million to Retire Well

The financial service industry would lead you to believe that you need to have begun putting aside huge sums of money years ago n order to avoid financial destitution in old age. Not true, says Warner. Although a sensible savings plan is advisable, there are a number of other things you can do in mid-life to ensure a fulfilling retirement. Get a Life shows how to beat the anxiety surrounding retirement and how to: -- work on the things that really matter -- good health, interests and activities, close relationships with family and friends -- realistically calculate how much money you will need and how to secure it. The fully updated second edition incorporates the most recent state planning laws, and it gives even more advice about everyday choices that can make all the difference down the road. Chapters address early retirement and give pointers to couples who reach retirement at different times. Interviews with successful, retired people show how to put Warner's advice into action.

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0812928148

Great American Web Book

This book claims to be the only comprehensive guide to the government's web sites and the treasures hidden beneath its home pages. This is a great resource for entrepreneurs and small business people searching for government reports and statistics related to their businesses, investors looking for hard-to-get company information filed with the SEC and anyone interested in exploring government information online.

Our Price $8.95

0121628701

Hill on the Net

In The Hill on the Net, Casey provides an insider's perspective on the Internet's affect on politics. He begins with a historical journey through Congress' efforts to get online and winds up with a look at how the Internet is being used in political campaigning, particularly the 1996 Presidential and Congressional races. He also provides a complete how-to guide for accessing Congressional and campaign resources on the Net.

Our Price $19.95