Everything you ever wanted to know about the law, but couldn't afford to ask

Written by Nolo's expert team of attorneys, this book answers more than 1,000 of the most frequently asked questions about everyday legal issues, including:

• Credit & debt
• Privacy rights
• Workplace rights
• Child custody & support
• Wills & trusts
• Elder care
• Buying a house
• Bankruptcy
• Divorce
• Noisy neighbors
• Small claims court
• Home businesses
• Domestic violence
• Name changes
• Adoption
• Searches & seizures
• Traffic accidents
• Tenant rights
• Inventions
• Criminal law

The 12th edition is completely updated to provide current and accurate information on all the legal subjects covered in the book. It also has a helpful glossary of legal terms and an appendix on how to do your own legal research.

Nolo editors each focus on specific areas of the law, such as estate planning, family law, employment law, real estate, criminal law, and business. They specialize in writing and editing plain English do-it-yourself legal articles and books for consumers.