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Bankruptcy
Discharge, liquidation, reorganization, repayment of debt,
how to file, effects of bankruptcy, personal bankruptcy.
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Contracts
Service contracts, warranties,
leases, employment contracts,
buy-sell agreements, consumer contracts,
home loans, rental
agreements.
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Debt and Credit
Bankruptcy, credit reports, discrimination in lending, credit
cards, auto financing, and how to get a loan. |
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Defective
Products
What consumers can do when products fail. How business can
meet customer and government standards.
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Employment
Safety
in the workplace, working with disabilities, discrimination,
Family and Medical Leave Act, and sexual harassment.
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Environment
How businesses can satisfy consumer demand and comply with
government restrictions. What consumers can do to protect
the environment. 
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Health
Medical records, privacy issues,
reproductive rights, health insurance, patient rights, medical
malpractice.
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Immigration
Visas, asylum, permanent residency status, special employment
rules for immigrants, marrying an alien, and passports and
other citizenship documents.
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Injuries
and Accidents
Workplace
safety, automobile accidents, general tort law, workers
compensations.

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Insurance
Health care, Medicare,
Medicaid, HMOs, PPOs, managed care, retirees' rights,
how to evaluate your health care needs and choose the
best health care plan for you or your family.

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Landlord-Tenant
Rental
contracts, discrimination, security deposits, tenant
safety, handling complaints, how to avoid rental
mistakes.
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Litigation,
Mediation and Arbitration
Alternative dispute resolution, courtroom procedure,
serving as a juror, testifying at a trial, arbitrating
conflicts, employment grievances, how to hire a good
a lawyer.
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Marriage,
Divorce and Children
Marriage, child support, paternity,
special rules for non-custodial spouse, domestic violence,
and child abuse.
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Patent,
Trademark and Copyright
The application process and the rights that come with
filing a patent, trademark, and copyright, infringement, and
how to maintaining your rights. 
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Personal
Finance
Investing, mutual funds, special
considerations for investing over the internet, home equity
loans, how to select a financial institution, and how to prepare
for retirement. 
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Real
Estate
Buying and selling your home, mortgages, refinancing, discrimination
in housing and lending. 
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Senior
Citizens
What
older Americans and their families need to know about housing
and employment rights, retirement benefits, insurance, healthcare,
nursing homes and other issues. 
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Small
Business
Sole proprietorships, corporations, hiring and firing, partnerships,
home-based businesses, licenses and permits. 
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Small
Claims
Preparing
claims, what to expect in court, objections, pursuing judgment,
how to file claims and counterclaims. 
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Social
Security
Medicare and
Government
Benefits
Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, benefits, eligibility,
retirement, disability, veterans' benefits. 
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Tax
Income tax tips, electronic filing, getting a refund, avoiding
audits, estate taxes, filing your return, property taxes,
recent tax law changes. 
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Wills
and Estate
Planning
Writing a will, dying without a will, writing a will,
avoiding probate, living trusts, will mistakes, naming heirs.

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