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Ways To Use The Legal Plan

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When hiring a contractor, protect yourself by checking references, verifying credentials, inspecting past work, and creating a detailed, legally-reviewed contract with clear timelines and payment terms.
April 11, 2025
1 min
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We are declaring 2025 as the year of legal protection! That’s right: The new year is the perfect time to set goals and make plans to accomplish them! From planning your estate to knowing your rights in a sticky situation, we’ve got the top tips that you need to know as you enter 2025 with more legal confidence.
January 28, 2025
2 mins
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Estate planning also helps avoid conflicts and legal disputes among your living family or heirs and avoid losing your assets to the government. In addition, an estate plan specifies your healthcare wishes if you cannot make your own decisions. It tells your loved ones and caretakers what to do regarding health care, long-term care, managing your finances and taking care of your children, among other situations.
December 10, 2024
5 mins
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Learn about Legal Guardianships.
November 2, 2024
Less than 1 minute
Legal Plans can help with events and also every day matters! Here are 101 ways you can benefit from a Legal Plan.
October 11, 2024
5 min read
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A legal plan is a voluntary benefit that allows employees to access a range of affordable legal services. Learn how it works!
October 5, 2024
Less than 1 minute
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Legal Plans can help you with a variety of finance-related issues including: financial contracts, help with your credit report, and advice on financial obligations.
October 4, 2024
Less than 1 minute
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A legal plan is a voluntary benefit that allows employees to access a range of affordable legal services. These services include Will preparation, estate planning, real estate contract reviews, assistance with traffic violations, and more.
August 30, 2024
1 min
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With the new law, Multiple Listing Services (MLS) can't advertise commissions anymore.
August 25, 2024
Less than 1 minute
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Learn about the differences between Wills and Trusts.
August 21, 2024
2 minutes
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What is a Will and who needs one?
August 1, 2024
Less than 2 minutes
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Information on paperwork needed, applying with no credit, and signing leases when apartment hunting for college students.
July 20, 2024
Less than 3 minutes
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Here are the steps to make a Will with your Legal Plan!
July 15, 2024
1 minute
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Are you planning to move soon? Here are the ins and outs of moving insurance.
June 18, 2024
Less than 2 minutes
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10 legal tips for preparing for summer activites, travel, and renovations.
June 14, 2024
1 minute
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Help your child with their financial and medical needs through a durable power of attorney.
June 2, 2024
1 minute
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Summertime can shake up co-parenting schedules for separated or divorced parents, causing stress and tension. Here are 6 tips to set you up for successful, peaceful co-parenting and visitation this summer.
May 30, 2024
1 minute
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A daycare contract is crucial. Whether you use a home daycare or a daycare center, ensure the correct paperwork is signed.
May 10, 2024
2 minutes
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We frequently hear from members who are involved in neighbor disputes. Sometimes, unfortunately, a lawyer’s intervention is necessary. But often, disputes can be resolved just between neighbors.‍ Before involving a lawyer, review these 7 tips for resolving neighbor disputes.
May 6, 2024
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Here are a few questions to consider as you consider domestic adoption:
April 13, 2024
Less than 1 minute
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Are you looking to sell your home? The selling process can be difficult enough; don’t make it harder by avoiding tasks or hiding issues. You don’t want to be the reason that a potential deal falls through.‍ Here are 5 actions to help you avoid common pitfalls when selling your home.
April 5, 2024
1 minute
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Here's how to start planning for retirement.
April 5, 2024
1 minute
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Selling a home can bring complications beyond the knowledge of home owners and real estate agents. 9 ways seeking the advice of an attorney during a home sale can help.
April 2, 2024
Less than 1 minute
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At 18, individuals gain certain legal rights and responsibilities including the right to vote, enlist in the military, and enter into contracts independently. Make sure your 18 year old understandis these rights.
March 5, 2024
1 minute