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DIY e-Commerce Law

Entrepreneurs in e-commerce have long thrived on serving those who subscribe to the "do it yourself" ("DIY") method of doing business. Legal services are no exception to this trend. Online self-help legal sites, such as nolo.com, have grown in tandem with the general expansion of online commerce. But there are still times when it really is dangerous to "do it yourself" and when it is best to rely on trained professionals.

35 minute read April 28, 2010 at 02:47 PM
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Stanley P. Jaskiewicz
DIY e-Commerce Law

Entrepreneurs in e-commerce have long thrived on serving those who subscribe to the “do it yourself” (“DIY”) method of doing business.

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