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Don’t Vent on Facebook or Twitter during Divorce [Video] During a divorce, no good can come from bad-mouthing your spouse on Twitter or Facebook. Lawyers.com journalist Ed Alpern reports on how the tools of discovery in matrimonial cases have evolved. In the past, divorce attorneys gathered information using subpoenas for witnesses and documents. But now attorneys do a lot of investigation online. Divorce attorney Jacqueline Newman, a partner at Berkman, Bottger, Newman & Rodd in New York City, advises clients …

The top 10 reasons people seek out attorneys are to address life events that most all of us encounter at one time or another. Buying or leasing an auto, hiring a contractor or taking care of an elderly family member top the list.  Do you see any of the needs below coming over the horizon in your life? Interestingly, 3 out of 4 Americans believe their employers should have some role in offering legal services.  Yet only 1 out of …

  Meet Jim and Rhonda … They’re newlyweds interested in purchasing their first home and soon will be starting a family. They have lots of questions and are looking for legal advice they can trust… before they hire a lawyer. Fortunately, there’s Ask a Lawyer by Lawyers.com. The Lawyers.com “Ask a Lawyer” service is FREE, and is a whole new way to get answers from real, local attorneys, online, at your convenience Jim and Rhonda simply submit their legal questions …

  Dealing with legal issues can be overwhelming. You could ask friends and family but some things are just too private to share. Fortunately, there’s Lawyers.com. We make it easy to find the legal information you need and the best lawyer for your situation — online and at your convenience. We’ll help you better understand your issue, answer your question or find a highly-rated attorney in your area. Lawyers.com is the only website with attorney ratings powered by Martindale-Hubbell, the …

Do you want to know about the law as it applies to social media? Marijuana? Gun ownership? LGBT issues? Celebrities? If so, you’re like most of our readers. We make a deliberate effort to report legal news that consumers can use.  Now you can also follow the headlines on Twitter and on  our new Facebook page, the Legal News Desk. We invite you to friend us and join the 15,000 people who have liked us.   Online How-To Kits The  …