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4th edition

Nolo’s Encyclopedia

of Everyday Law

Answers to Your Most Frequently

Asked Legal Questions

edited by Attorneys Shae Irving,

Kathleen Michon and Beth McKenna

T able of Contents

3.9 Repairs and Maintenance

3.12 Landlord Liability for

Criminal Acts and

Activities

3.14 Landlord Liability for

Lead Poisoning

3.15 Landlord’s Liability for

Exposure to Asbestos

and Mold

3.16 Insurance

3.17 Resolving Disputes

About This Book

e Houses

1.2 Buying a House

1.9 Selling Your House

1.15 Deeds

e Neighbors

2.2 Boundaries

2.3 Fences

2.4 Trees

2.6 Views

2.8 Noise

Workplace Rights

4.2 Fair Pay and Time Off

4.9 Workplace Health

and Safety

4.12 Workers’ Compensation

4.17 Age Discrimination

4.21 Sexual Harassment

4.25 Disability

Discrimination

4.29 Losing or Leaving

Your Job

Landlords and

Tenants

3.2 Leases and Rental

Agreements

3.4 Tenant Selection

3.4 Housing

Discrimination

3.6 Rent and Security

Deposits

3.8 Tenants’ Privacy Rights

Small Businesses

5.2 Before You Start

5.8 Legal Structures

for Small Businesses

5.15 Nonprofit Corporations

5.18 Small Business Taxes

5.24 Home-Based Businesses

5.29 Employers’ Rights &

Responsibilities

8.14 Registering a

Trademark

8.18 How Trademarks

Differ

From Patents and

Copyrights

Patents

6.2 Qualifying for a Patent

6.7 Obtaining a Patent

6.9 Enforcing a Patent

6.12 Putting a Patent

to Work

6.14 How Patents Differ From

Copyrights and

Trademarks

Your Money

9.2 Purchasing Goods and

Services

9.7 Using Credit and

Charge Cards

9.11 Using an ATM or Debit

Card

9.11 Strategies for Repaying

Debts

9.18 Dealing With the IRS

9.22 Debt Collections

9.25 Bankruptcy

9.28 Rebuilding Credit

Copyrights

7.2 Copyright Basics

7.4 Copyright Ownership

7.6 Copyright Protection

7.10 Copyright Registration

and Enforcement

Cars and Driving

10.2 Buying a New Car

10.7 Leasing a Car

10.10 Buying a Used Car

10.12 Financing a Vehicle

Purchase

10.13 Insuring Your Car

10.16 Your Driver’s License

Trademarks

8.2 Types of Trademarks

8.5 Trademark Protection

8.8 Using and Enforcing a

Trademark

8.11 Conducting a

Trademark Search

10.19 If You’re Stopped by the

Police

10.21 Drunk Driving

10.23 Traffic Accidents

Healthcare

Directives and

Powers of Attorney

13.2 Healthcare Directives

13.7 Durable Powers of

Attorney for Finances

13.11 Conservatorships

Travel

11.2 Airlines

11.11 Rental Cars

11.16 Hotels and Other

Accommodations

11.21 Travel Agents

11.25 Travel Scams

Older Americans

14.2 Social Security

14.8 Medicare

14.12 Pensions

14.19 Retirement Plans

Wills and Estate

Planning

12.2 Wills

12.8 Probate

12.9 Executors

12.13 Avoiding Probate

12.15 Living Trusts

12.18 Estate and Gift Taxes

12.22 Funeral Planning and

Other Final Arrangements

12.25 Body and Organ

Donations

Spouses and

Partners

15.2 Living Together—Gay

& Straight

15.6 Premarital Agreements

15.8 Marriage

15.16 Divorce

15.26 Domestic Violence

15.29 Changing Your Name

Parents and

Children

16.2 Adopting a Child

16.12 Stepparent Adoptions

16.14 Adoption Rights:

Birthparents,

Grandparents and

Children

16.18 Child Custody and

Visitation

16.25 Child Support

16.31 Guardianship of

Children

e Criminal Law

and Procedure

18.2 Criminal Law and

Procedure: An Overview

18.8 If You Are Questioned

by the Police

18.10 Searches and Seizures

18.14 Arrests and

Interrogations

18.17 Bail

18.20 Getting a Lawyer

Appendix:

Legal Research

e Courts and

Mediation

17.2 Representing Yourself

in Court

17.13 Small Claims Court

17.21 Mediation

17.27 Dealing With Your

Lawyer

Glossary

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