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What Creditors Can Take Back and What They Can't
When you owe money and can't keep up with your payments, you might be worried that the creditor will take something you own, like your car. However, the rules about what a creditor can and can't take are pretty str...
New IRS Tax Form Makes Claiming Deductions Easier for 2025
The IRS is introducing a new form, called Schedule 1-A, for the 2025 tax season. This new form is designed to help Americans claim more deductions and make tax filing easier. What’s New? For the fi...
Why Estate Planning Is Important for Every American
Thinking about what happens after you die is uncomfortable for many, but not planning ahead can cause serious problems for your loved ones. Even though a massive $84 trillion is expected to be handed down in the next fe...
How to Hire Legally and Reduce Risk
When hiring new employees, it's very important to follow the laws to avoid legal problems. These laws protect job applicants and employees from being treated unfairly. Key Hiring Laws to Know It's illegal to discri...
The Big Legal Questions Around Using AI in the Law World
As artificial intelligence (AI), like the GPT-4 language model, becomes more common in legal software, lawyers need to be careful. These technologies are powerful but come with risks and require knowledge on ...
Can Police Question Kids Alone? More States are Saying "No"
When police read you your rights – the ones you've probably heard on TV, like “You have the right to remain silent” – it's scary enough. Imagine how it feels for a child. A 22-year-o...
Nonprofits Are Looking for More Skilled Legal Advisors
In today's world, nonprofit organizations are dealing with more complex legal needs. This means they need legal advisors, also known as general counsels (GCs), who can do a lot more than just the basics. As these ne...
Who Are IRS Special Agents and What Should You Do If They Contact You?
The IRS has a division called the Criminal Investigation Division (CI), which is known as its law enforcement branch. This team is made up of around 3,000 employees, and roughly 2,000 of them are called ...
What To Do With Traffic Tickets: Your Legal Options and Considerations
If you get a traffic ticket, you have two main options: fight it in court or pay it. Deciding what to do can depend on your situation. Here’s what to consider: What Happens If You Plead Gu...