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Justia Legal Resources: Consumer Protection Law Center

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A web of federal and state laws shields consumers from fraud, abuse, and other forms of harm. State laws governing debt collection sometimes extend more broadly. Justia provides a 50-state survey on fair debt collection laws and some related statutes. Can I Get Rid of Student Loan Debt Through Bankruptcy?

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Justia Legal Guides: Tax Law Center

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They also should be aware of their obligations under state laws for business taxes. If they operate in more than one state, they may need to pay taxes in each state. Even filing for bankruptcy may not solve this problem. Tax Debts Falling behind on taxes can be unnerving for many taxpayers.

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The 9 Best Free Legal Research Tools And Databases For Lawyers

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These practice areas include family, criminal, personal injury, employment, business, immigration and bankruptcy. This tool has free legal research databases that allow you to browse state law and find relevant legal resources. You can find information about the complex topics and law terms in the industry.

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Berkeley Technology Law Journal Podcast: Regulating IP in the Metaverse with Professor Molly Van Houweling

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And I think they could certainly be protected under both copyright, to which we typically turn to protect works of art, and also state law rights of publicity, to which we typically turn to protect people’s names, images, and likenesses. [Professor Molly Van Houweling] [11:11] Yeah, it’s a really thought-provoking question.

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50 Legal Guides to Help Americans Understand Their Rights

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Some of them contain 50-state surveys that track variations in state laws on a key issue. Family Law Matters involving domestic relations tend to have high stakes, financially and emotionally. The center contains a 50-state survey on eviction rules , as well as a discussion of this process for tenants and for landlords.