Legal Help
Learn when it's time to bring in a lawyer and how to pick the right one to fit your needs.
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Using an NDA When You're Building a Business Plan
Starting a new company requires you to share your business plan with a variety of investors, banks, and potential partners. Here's how to protect your confidential information.
· 4 min read
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The Pros and Cons of a Mutual Nondisclosure Agreement
If you are considering a business venture that involves disclosing confidential information, you should make sure you understand the advantages and disadvantages of a mutual nondisclosure agreement (NDA).
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9 Tips for Negotiating Your NDA
Use these tips to negotiate an NDA that will keep your information as secure as possible.
· 3 min read
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What to Do When You Lose Your Promissory Note
There's no need to panic if you lose a promissory note, but you need to know what actions to take to reestablish the note. This is necessary to protect both you and the borrower.
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Ensure Independent Contractors Keep Your Company Secrets Safe with a NDA
Thinking about working with an independent contractor who might be exposed to your trade secrets? Protect your company's confidential information with an NDA.
· 3 min read
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Writing a Roommate Agreement
As a tenant, you have certain rights and duties. If the landlord lists your roommate on the lease, your roommate is a co-tenant, with the same rights you have. If, however, you take on a roommate with a lease that only you have signed as tenant, then that person isn't a co-tenant, and you're actually in a landlord-tenant relationship with your roommate.
· 4 min read
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Arbitration vs. Mediation: What's the Difference?
Arbitration and mediation both provide alternative options for dispute resolution. Learn about the differences between the methods as well as the advantages and disadvantages of each.
· 4 min read
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I Need a Lawyer! When Is the Right Time to Hire an Attorney?
Hiring a lawyer can save you heartache and money in many cases, but you may ask yourself, is my situation one of them? Here are some instances when retaining an attorney may make sense.
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How to Remove a Member from an LLC
Removing a member from an LLC can be difficult, especially if the member doesn't want to go. Check your operating agreement and state laws to guide you through the process.
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How to Prepare for a Lawyer Consultation
Finding the right lawyer for your case requires you to ask the right questions. Learn what you can ask before hiring an attorney to ensure you are choosing the right advocate for your case.
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