THE STANDARD LEGAL LAW LIBRARY

Welcome! The Standard Legal Law Library houses a collection of articles covering various legal topics -- written in plain English for everyday people. Here, we've created a resource that can be used by anyone to learn more about common legal issues. Our library is geared towards those looking for general information on a wide range of legal topics that affect their daily lives, for those in need of a starting point to allow for further research of more complicated legal matters, and for those seeking information and answers to simple and common everyday law-related issues.

Please browse the list of legal articles below; they are easy to read, easy to understand, and filled with relevant information!

OVERVIEW AND GENERAL LEGAL TOPICS

MARITAL AND DIVORCE LAW ARTICLES

Premarital Agreements: Overview of a Prenup

No-Fault Divorce: Are We Eligible for an Uncontested Divorce?

Can Non-Married Couples Legally Protect Themselves and Their Assets?

BUSINESS LAW AND INCORPORATION ARTICLES

How to Form a Corporation

S-Corporations: Eliminating "Double Taxation"

LLC vs. Incorporation: Which is Right for Your Business?

Comparing LLC, Incorporation, Partnerships and Sole Proprietor Structures

ESTATE PLANNING ARTICLES

The Structure of a Last Will and Testament for Husband and Wife

Creating a Living Trust: a Starter Q&A

Creating a Living Trust vs. "Payable On Death" Forms

Power of Attorney: a Primer

Advanced Health Care Directive: The "New Living Will"

Choosing a Legal Guardian For a Child: Can a Parent Use Their Will?

REAL ESTATE LEGAL ARTICLES

Land Contracts: Why and When a Land Contract Makes Sense

How to Use Quitclaim, Warranty and Survivorship Deeds

BANKRUPTCY ARTICLES

How Complicated is the Bankruptcy Filing Process?

Recent Changes in Bankruptcy Law: an Overview of the Bankruptcy Act of 2005

FINANCIAL ARTICLES

Promissory Notes: an Overview

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