Someone hit your car and drove off. What now?
What to do right away after a hit and run, who pays for the damage, and when you need a lawyer.
Car accident: what to do right after
The steps to take at the scene, who to call, and when you might need an injury lawyer.
Pulled over for DUI: what happens next
What to do during the stop, what the breath test means, and why the first days matter.
Slipped and fell at a store: what to do
What to do after a fall at a store or someone else’s property, what to avoid, and when a lawyer can help.
First steps when someone dies
A gentle, step-by-step guide to the first days and weeks after losing someone.
Behind on your mortgage? What to do
What to do after a missed payment, the options to ask about, free help, and scams to avoid.
Got a letter from the IRS? What to do
How to read an IRS notice, meet the deadline, spot scams, set up a payment plan, and find help.
Bitten by a dog: what to do
First aid, when to see a doctor, what to ask the owner, reporting the bite, and who pays.
Getting a divorce, step by step
How a divorce usually goes, from filing papers to the final order, in plain words.
Chimney cleaning: how often and why
Why chimneys need cleaning, how often to check them, warning signs, and what it costs.
Kitchen hood cleaning: what the fire code expects
Why restaurant hoods need cleaning, how often the fire code says to clean, and what inspectors check.
Child custody, explained simply
Legal and physical custody, parenting plans, mediation, what judges look at, and how support fits in.
Making a will, in plain words
What a will does, what happens without one, choosing an executor and guardian, and signing it the right way.
Mold in the house: what to do
Signs of mold, fixing the moisture, when you can clean it yourself, when to call a pro, and renters’ rights.
Starting an LLC, explained simply
What an LLC is, how it protects you, and the steps to start one: name, state filing, agent, EIN, bank account.