Not many books can address quitting your job or going to small-claims court -- then recommend watching "Office Space" or cover how cases end up before Judge Judy. Covering everything from birth to death and everything in between, you'll find quick tips on: starting a business buying a car renting an apartment See below for a full product description.

Whether or not your company has outlined an antidiscrimination policy for employees in writing, it's still required to follow the law. Keep your company safe from discrimination lawsuits -- use Nolo's Employer's Discrimination Policy form to: educate managers and employees about discrimination outline what types of conduct are prohibited help prevent certain discrimination lawsuits

Whether or not your company has outlined an antiharassment policy for employees in writing, it's still required to follow the law. Keep your company safe from harassment lawsuits -- use Nolo's Employer's Harassment Policy form to: educate managers and employees about harassment outline what types of conduct are prohibited help prevent certain harassment lawsuits

Hire the right employee for your small business without running afoul of human resources rules. Have applicants fill out this comprehensive eForm and hire the person who best fits the job. With Nolo's Employment Application, you'll be able to: quickly weed out unqualified candidates and focus on those with the background you're looking for screen applicants using legally safe methods, thus deterring discrimination and privacy violation claims make it clear to applicants that employment with your company is "at will" and not based on a contract

Has your small business been affected by the COVID-19 shutdowns? Get a free consultation with 1-800Accountant to see if you qualify for the special loans that are now available. 1-800Accountant will prepare your small business loan application with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). This loan application provides low-interest loans to small businesses and nonprofits that have been severely impacted by COVID-19. The preparation includes compiling and preparation of forms related to the SBA's Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) Program, which provides small businesses with working capital loans of up to $2 million that can provide vital economic support to small businesses to help overcome the loss of revenue. 1-800Accountant does not guarantee an outcome, as loan approval is determined by the SBA.

You're getting ready to submit an idea to a company but you don't want the big guys to take advantage of you and steal your intellectual property. Use Nolo's Idea Submission Agreement form to provide you with the utmost legal protection. This form lets you: prohibit disclosure choose between an exclusive or nonexclusive arrangement maximize your chances of being paid for your idea You can save and edit the form before you buy--just create a Nolo.com account. It's easy, free, and there's no obligation to buy anything. If you purchase the form, you'll be able to print, send, or download it.

An at-will policy protects you from having to defend a breach of contract lawsuit and helps you retain your legal right to fire an employee for any reason that is not illegal -- without having to prove it to a judge or jury. Use Nolo's Employer's At-Will Policy to:  authorize an officer of the company to modify the at-will relationship effectively distribute the policy to new employees collect signed copies of the form from employees

Get a handle on your duties as the executor of an estate and use the forms included to perform necessary tasks. You'll get important legal forms such as: General Notice of Death Letter to Claim Death Benefits Executor's Checklist and more See below for a full product description.

Use this form if you have been injured or had your property damaged, but are releasing the other person from a future claim.  Be sure to read about releases in the full plain-English instructions that accompany this form. See below for a full product description.

Regain your financial freedom and fix your credit report with this pair of books designed to help you take control of your personal finances, get a hold on your spending, and make sure that your credit report is accurate. With Nolo's Credit Repair Bundle, learn how to: establish a realistic budget prioritize debts and negotiate with creditors stop collector harassment and respond to creditor lawsuits ... and much more! Repair your credit quickly and easily with Nolo's Credit Repair Bundle.   Credit Repair is "a solid, thorough, user-friendly resource accessible to anyone and everyone concerned about their credit rating." - Midwest Book Review

Legally amend a contract with this form and plain-English instructions.  For small changes to a contract, use this form.  Once all parties agree on the change, the signed form makes the amendment to the contract perfectly legal.  See below for a full product description. 

If you want to make a small change to your will, use this form instead of rewriting your entire document. With a will codicil, you can revoke a clause, reword it, or change it completely. Straightforward instructions walk you through this simple addition to any will. You can save and edit the form before you buy--just create a Nolo.com account. It's easy, free, and there's no obligation to buy anything. If you purchase the form, you'll be able to print, send, or download it. See below the form for a full product description.

This easy-to-use form lets you release someone who has damaged your real estate from future claims.  This form is intended for disputes between landowners when one owner’s property is damaged by another’s action or inaction. See below for a full product description.

Use this pair of Nolo's bestselling business books to answer your routine legal questions and guide you in filling out the forms, documents and contracts needed to run your day-to-day operations. Nolo's Start & Run Your Business Bundle helps you: choose a business entity, such as an LLC, partnership, or sole proprietorship get licenses, permits, and insurance understand small business tax rules ... and much more!

Use this agreement to formally resolve business account disputes and create a legal record of the terms of the settlement. You'll get comprehensive instructions to help your business resolve payment disputes using the following information: the transaction in dispute a release from any future claims on the account the terms of the settlement payment See below for a full product description.

Provide the members of your limited liability company with an alternative -- and often easier -- way to vote: a written consent.  Using a written consent in place of minutes makes especially good sense in the following situations: a meeting was missed  a one-person LLC a small family-owned business See below for a full product description.

Everything you need to protect your invention now Use Patent Pending in 24 Hours to file a provisional patent application (PPA), and mark your invention with 'patent pending.' With a PPA, you'll have time to figure out the profitability of your creation before you invest more time and money.  Find out how to: write a clear PPA conduct a patent search  online understand basic patent law See below for a full product description.

The Ultimate Property Management Guide for the Do-It-Yourself Landlord Landlords who rent small (fewer than four units) properties have goals, concerns, and challenges that differ greatly from those of large, corporate landlords. These landlords often juggle their rental-related responsibilities with full-time jobs, and end up personally handling most issues that arise, without assistance from a crew of managers, handypersons, or leasing agents.  This property management guide covers the everyday skills hands-on landlords need to effectively run their rentals, retain quality tenants, and ensure that their rental property is a long-term contributor to their overall financial well-being.  The new edition covers the latest issues affecting small-scale landlords, including: new tools (online and offline) for managing rentals tips on preparing for tax time, and hiring and working with contractors, lawyers and other outside help. See below for a full product description.

Terminate a contract quickly with this legally enforceable agreement to rescind a contract. This form lets you rest easy knowing that you and the other party have both been released from any legal claims relating to the original contract. This form lets you: terminate your contract fairly create a payment schedule, if necessary avoid future liability See below for a full product description.

Step-by-step advice on preparing a business plan Raise money for your small business from lenders or investors -- write the business plan and loan package necessary to finance your dream and make it work. With How to Write a Business Plan, you'll learn how to: find potential sources of financing create profit and loss forecasts put together a winning proposal and present it to lenders Includes step-by-step instructions and forms to write a convincing business plan!