Since our founding in 2008, Rocket Lawyer has been committed to providing affordable and simple legal services for all. Early on, we realized that developing and delivering a fast and […]
Can You Use a CDC Declaration Form to Avoid Eviction?
The social distancing guidelines and stay-at-home orders meant to slow the spread of the coronavirus have had a devastating effect on the economy, manifesting in reduced hours, layoffs, and furloughs. […]
When and How to Repay Your Deferred Payroll Taxes
There were several legislative and executive actions taken in 2020 designed to provide tax relief to individuals and small business owners adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. One of those […]
How Do Rent Relief Programs Benefit Landlords?
With many tenants unable to pay rent due to COVID-19, landlords are struggling as well. Depending on where you are located and the jobs your tenants had at the start […]
Do You Need to Trademark Your Business Name?
Running your own business can be a major challenge for even the smallest of operations. As a small business owner, you are acutely aware of the many demands on your […]
Prepare for the Unexpected with a Power of Attorney for Your Finances
Few of us have a plan in place for accidents and emergencies, yet if you were to become incapacitated, you would probably want the right person or people making decisions […]
What Should I Know About Personal Bankruptcy and COVID-19?
Many people have experienced financial hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic’s broad impact on the economy. While bankruptcy is one option for those who are struggling, there are other pathways […]
What You Should Know About Divorce Before Getting Married
Divorce is rarely discussed by newly engaged couples, although roughly half of all marriages end in divorce. So, while no one wants to think about it before they get married, […]
Tenant Screening Best Practices for Landlords During the Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has left many out of work or in search of new jobs. That creates unfamiliar challenges for landlords screening tenants in uncertain times. There are also fair […]
How Does Bankruptcy Affect Your Credit?
For anyone who is considering filing for bankruptcy, there is often one overriding concern: “What will it do to my credit?” Although bankruptcy can have a major impact on your […]
2021 Eviction Moratorium Extension and Tenant Rent Relief Update
Millions of Americans continue to struggle financially as businesses big and small fight to stay afloat amid repeated pandemic shutdowns and re-openings. Renters, in particular, worry about the possibility of […]
Does an Eviction Affect Your Credit?
If you have been evicted, finding a new place to live is not your only problem. An eviction could damage, at least indirectly, your credit score. Much of the impact on […]
How Are Multi-Member LLCs and Their Members Taxed?
Limited liability companies, or LLCs, are popular business entities. Many families, friends, and married couples starting a business choose this type of structure for its simplicity and for the liability […]
COVID-19 legal documents and coronavirus legal advice
