John Ventura

Law For Dummies (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Get answers to your legal questions -- in plain English! Find out how to protect your family, your money, your job, and your rights If you're like most people, you probably don't know much about your legal rights and responsibilities -- until you run smack-dab into a messy legal problem. Now revised and updated, this friendly guide helps you get a handle on a wide range of everyday legal issues, decipher legal mumbo-jumbo -- and come out on top. Discover how to: * Protect your child support rights * Arm yourself against identity theft * Clean up your credit and improve your credit score * Hire the right attorney for your needs * Draw up wills and living wills

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. März 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781118054086
• Artikelnr.: 38232386

Autorenporträt

John Ventura, JD, was a board-certified bankruptcy attorney and an authority on consumer and small business legal issues. His books include The Credit Repair Kit and The Bankruptcy Kit.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1
Part I: Basic Legal Stuff 7
Chapter 1: All About Our Legal System 9
Chapter 2: Do It Yourself: Solving Your Own Legal Problems 25
Chapter 3: Solving Legal Problems with an Attorney 35
Part II: Laws That Affect Your Daily Life 47
Chapter 4: Relationships, Marriage, and Divorce 49
Chapter 5: Parenting and Child Care 73
Chapter 6: The Law and Your Job 87
Chapter 7: Driving and the Law 109
Chapter 8: Privacy: Do You Really Have Any? 117
Part III: The Law and Your Money 145
Chapter 9: So You Want to Be an Entrepreneur! 147
Chapter 10: Credit: Getting It, Using It, Losing It, Rebuilding It 167
Chapter 11: Smart Spending 189
Chapter 12: Buying and Selling a Home 201
Part IV: Tough Stuff: Being Sick, Getting Older, Dying 219
Chapter 13: Your Health Care Rights 221
Chapter 14: Getting Older: We All Do It 241
Chapter 15: Estate Planning 273
Chapter 16: Death and Dying: Doing It Gracefully 291
Part V: Crime and Punishment 305
Chapter 17: Do the Crime, Do the Time 307
Chapter 18: Juvenile Law: The Times Are Changing 329
Part VI: The Part of Tens 337
Chapter 19: More Than Ten Ways to Avoid Legal Problems 339
Chapter 20: Ten Common Mistakes Consumers Make When Hiring an Attorney 345
Index 351