Law Forms for Personal Use - 12th Edition by The Editors of Nolo Nolo the Editors (Paperback)

About the Book

Whether you need to draft an agreement to lend a friend money, a checklist for moving, or a limited power of attorney to let someone handle your affairs, Law Forms for Personal Use makes it easy. It's full of relevant legal agreements and ways to organize essential information, saving you a trip to an attorney.

Book Synopsis

Reliable legal forms for common personal and family transactions

At one time or another, we all need to get an agreement in writing. But where to start? Law Forms for Personal Use makes it easy to create legal agreements and organize essential information. The plain-English instructions will help you:

Plan your estate: Make a simple will and use worksheets to track beneficiaries and assets.
Delegate authority: Create temporary guardianship of a child, pet care agreements, limited powers of attorney, and other essential documents.
Rent out a place to live: Use the rental application, move-in letter, landlord-tenant checklist, maintenance/repair request, and other forms.
Buy a house: Run the numbers with a financial statement, and then use the house comparison worksheet, moving checklist, and other forms.
Borrow or lend money: Prepare a solid legal contract (promissory note). Included are five forms―one for every common borrowing/lending situation.
Sell personal property: All the agreements you need to sell a motor vehicle, boat, or other valuable property.

Law Forms for Personal Use can also help you:

• settle legal disputes

• handle personal finances

• hire household help

• deal with spammers and telemarketers

• and much more.
  

The book includes downloadable forms, letting you save and customize all of the agreements, checklists, and other forms in the book (details inside).

Review Quotes

"If you've ever pondered such intricacies as how to get your name off a telemarketer's list, or how to formally outline your housekeeper's responsibilities, check out 101 Law Forms for Personal Use, which provides legal forms in plain English." U.S. News and World Report

"Whether you're buying a house, living together, borrowing money or telling off telemarketers, these forms are all you'll need to get the job done." Laurel Pallock, San Francisco District Attorney

"Get it in writing' is as fundamental as consumer advice gets. Law Forms for Personal Use makes it easy for consumers to follow this principle." Orlando Sentinel