Top 6 Legal Tips of 2013


Top 6 Legal Tips of 2013

From elder care to social networking and starting a small business, we provided legal tips on a wide range of topics in 2013. These 6 tips include some of our most popular and helpful articles of the year. If you have questions about these or any other legal matters contact your LegalShield provider law firm today.
  1. Rules of Debt Collection: The laws on debt collection limit the methods that collection agents can use. Our article from February 2013 explains those limits and your rights as a consumer. Read the full article here.
  2. Power of Attorney (POA): A POA is a powerful legal instrument allowing someone you appoint to act on your behalf on medical, legal and business matters. Learn more about POAs from our January 2013 article The 11 Things You MUST Know About a Power of Attorney.
  3. Long-term Elder Care Planning: There are many issues to consider and decisions to make about elder care. Making decisions before the onset of a health crisis is vital. Read our 7 CRITICAL Elder Care Legal Tips to learn more.
  4. Protect Your Mobile Device and Data: Mobile phones, tablets and laptops contain a great deal of personal data and are expensive to replace. Our September 2013 article 6 Ways to Protect Your Mobile Device from Theft, offers excellent tips for minimizing risk and protecting your data. Read the full article here.
  5. Social Networking Safety: Legal issues of client confidentiality and anonymity as well as criminal and civil liability can all come into play when social networking. It is important that you know the dangers of social networking and limit your personal legal risk. Read our full article from August 2013 for more information.
  6. Starting a Small Business: Knowing what to expect and having an attorney on your side can make all the difference when starting your new business. From business plans, insurance, permits, licenses and intellectual property law, the considerations are numerous and often confusing. Your LegalShield provider law firm is ready to help. Read our article 7 Legal Tips for Starting a Business for more details.

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