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Law for dummies / by John Ventura.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: For dummiesPublication details: Foster City, CA : IDG Books Worldwide, c1996.Description: xxviii, 356 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 1568848609
  • 9781568848600
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 349.73
LOC classification:
  • KF 387 V468l 1996
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Contents:
Introduction. PART I: Basic Legal Stuff. Chapter 1: All about Our Legal System. Chapter 2: Do It Yourself: Solving Your Own Legal Problems. Chapter 3: Solving Legal Problems with an Attorney. PART II: Laws That Affect your Daily Life. Chapter 4: Relationships, Marriage, and Divorce. Chapter 5: Parenting and Child Care. Chapter 6: The Law and Your Job. Chapter 7: So You Want to Be an Entrepreneur! Chapter 8: Credit: Getting It, Using It, Losing It. Chapter 9: Smart Spending. Chapter 10: Buying and Selling a Home. Chapter 11: Your Home Is Your Castle - Well, Almost. Chapter 12: Driving and the Law. PART III: Tough Stuff: Being Sick, Getting Older, Dying. Chapter 13: Your Health Care Rights. Chapter 14: Social Security: A Social Safety Net. Chapter 15: Getting Older: We All Do It. Chapter 16: Estate Planning. Chapter 17: Death and Dying: Doing It Gracefully. PART IV: Other Legal Stuff. Chapter 18: Getting Here and Staying Here: Playing by the INS Rules. Chapter 19: Juvenile Law: The Times Are Changing. Chapter 20: Crime and Punishment. Chapter 21: Privacy: Do You Really Have Any? PART V: The Part of Tens. Chapter 22: More Than Ten Ways to Avoid Legal Problems. Chapter 23: The Ten Most Common Mistakes Consumers Make When Hiring an Attorney. Chapter 24: Ten Great Free and Almost-Free Sources of Information and Legal Help. Chapter 25: Ventura's Top Ten Law-Related Home Pages on the Internet. Appendix: Sample Letters. Index.
Summary: Provides practical legal advice in simplified language, covering laws that affect the workplace and employment, personal finances, retirement and health care, families and housing, divorce, and privacy.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) KF 387 V468l 1996 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000001705

Includes index.

Introduction. PART I: Basic Legal Stuff. Chapter 1: All about Our Legal System. Chapter 2: Do It Yourself: Solving Your Own Legal Problems. Chapter 3: Solving Legal Problems with an Attorney. PART II: Laws That Affect your Daily Life. Chapter 4: Relationships, Marriage, and Divorce. Chapter 5: Parenting and Child Care. Chapter 6: The Law and Your Job. Chapter 7: So You Want to Be an Entrepreneur! Chapter 8: Credit: Getting It, Using It, Losing It. Chapter 9: Smart Spending. Chapter 10: Buying and Selling a Home. Chapter 11: Your Home Is Your Castle - Well, Almost. Chapter 12: Driving and the Law. PART III: Tough Stuff: Being Sick, Getting Older, Dying. Chapter 13: Your Health Care Rights. Chapter 14: Social Security: A Social Safety Net. Chapter 15: Getting Older: We All Do It. Chapter 16: Estate Planning. Chapter 17: Death and Dying: Doing It Gracefully. PART IV: Other Legal Stuff. Chapter 18: Getting Here and Staying Here: Playing by the INS Rules. Chapter 19: Juvenile Law: The Times Are Changing. Chapter 20: Crime and Punishment. Chapter 21: Privacy: Do You Really Have Any? PART V: The Part of Tens. Chapter 22: More Than Ten Ways to Avoid Legal Problems. Chapter 23: The Ten Most Common Mistakes Consumers Make When Hiring an Attorney. Chapter 24: Ten Great Free and Almost-Free Sources of Information and Legal Help. Chapter 25: Ventura's Top Ten Law-Related Home Pages on the Internet. Appendix: Sample Letters. Index.

Provides practical legal advice in simplified language, covering laws that affect the workplace and employment, personal finances, retirement and health care, families and housing, divorce, and privacy.

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