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Ask a Lawyer: Protecting Your Retirement Plan Contributions

The company that I work for has not been depositing my 401K monies; what can I do?
Ask a Lawyer: Who Can Help Us Collect a Pension?

We are looking for a lawyer for my mother-in-law. She is trying to collect her deceased husband's pension. What area of law does that fall under?

Name Changes and Document Updates After Marriage

There are two ways to change your name after you get married. For the common usage method, make sure that your new name is on your marriage certificate, get a new driver's license and social security card, and update existing records. The other method is to get a court order and update your records.
Marriage Certificate Request Letter by State

Start a Marriage Certificate Request Letter in your area by clicking on your state. After you have made your selection, fill out some basic information for your Marriage Certificate Request Letter.

Avoiding Credit Repair Scams

Choosing assistance from a credit repair company will only worsen your financial situation by wasting your time and putting you further behind on your debts. Neither you nor a credit repair company has the right to remove accurate, current information from a credit report.
Dealing with Debt

Shoveling out from under debt can be daunting. But taking a few smart steps can avoid legal headaches and hassles.

Intent to Purchase Real Estate by State

Start a Intent to Purchase Real Estate in your area by clicking on your state. After you have made your selection, fill out some basic information for your Intent to Purchase Real Estate.
Quitclaim Deed Overview

Any agreement to transfer real estate must be in writing. A quitclaim deed transfers property from one person to another without any guarantees or warranties about the property. Quitclaim deeds are most often used in divorce cases, to clear up title problems and for delinquent property tax sales.