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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Smooth transaction from start to finish. The digital book was delivered as promised and works perfectly. As a longtime Nolo customer, I can say their resources consistently provide valuable insights.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Did my due diligence on line. Cyber Monday sale was a plus and reviews were very fair from others. Did NOT feel pressured to have long term financial commitment on order to do simple transaction... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I purchased my first of many NOLO books about 12 years ago. My most recent purchase was regarding how to represent one's self in court. Every NOLO book I've purchased has been useful, easy to understa... See more

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Rated 3 out of 5 stars

I have used Nolo for more than 30 years. Generally their books are great. But when California rental/eviction law changed in 2024 after I purchased the 2024 Evictions book I went looking for updates... See more

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Nolo's store offers thousands of do-it-yourself products, including legal forms, online documents, books and ebooks, and software. With products from the store, users can generate a customized estate planning form like a will, a living trust, or a power of attorney in just minutes. Get all the most common business forms you'll need to operate your business, or create an LLC yourself. Our products are in plain English, created and updated by attorneys and legal editors.


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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Easy to order.

Easy to order.
Books arrived quickly.
Books had information needed at time and are good reference.

September 1, 2022
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Hello,

Thank you for the feedback. We are glad to know that you had an easy time ordering your books and that they came quickly. We are pleased that you found the information you need within and that you can continue to reference them in the future. We appreciate the feedback!

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

OK experience

Was able to download the product without any issues

October 3, 2022
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Hello,

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We are glad to know you were able to download our product without issues and we hope you have continued ease as you use the product. We appreciate the feedback!

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Very helpful info for landlords thanks

Very helpful info for landlords thanks. Much appreciated forms that are needed to conduct business professionally

September 27, 2022
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Reply from Nolo Books and Forms

Hi Fernando,

Thanks for taking the time to leave a review! We are glad to know you found our information and forms for landlords helpful. We appreciate the feedback.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I’m very Satisfied with the work that…

I’m very Satisfied with the work that you supplied me with,

September 27, 2022
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Reply from Nolo Books and Forms

Hi Gale,

Thanks for taking the time to leave a review. We are glad to know that you were happy with your product. We appreciate the feedback!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Good to know

Nolo is a great for anyone wanting to get a better understanding of law and legal information. It is not a substitute for a good lawyer or legal team, but offers great resources.

September 24, 2022
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Reply from Nolo Books and Forms

Hello,

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We are glad to know you you were able to learn more about the law with our products. We appreciate the review!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

It was easy to download the book

It was easy to download the book. I’m still reading it, so I can’t speak to its use yet.

August 15, 2022
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Hi Kelli,

Thanks for taking the time to leave a positive review. We are glad it was easy for you to download your book, and we hope you find it useful as you read!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I’ve used the Nolo Landlord materials 18 years

I’ve used the Nolo Landlord materials and forms over the last 18 years. For three units. Plus I recommended Nolo Tenant materials. Haven’t been led astray.

The on line materials are terrific, the leases are solid.

I’ll continue recommending Nolo to landlords and tenants alike.

September 1, 2022
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Reply from Nolo Books and Forms

Hi Victor,

Thank you for your continued use of Nolo's products. We are glad to know you have repeatedly been able to create the materials and forms you need over the last two decades. We appreciate the feedback!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Did a Colorado beneficiary deed

Did a Colorado beneficiary deed. It was very easy.

August 13, 2022
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Reply from Nolo Books and Forms

Hi Kathryn,

Thanks for taking the time to leave a positive review. We are glad to know you were able to create a beneficiary deed in your state. We appreciate the feedback!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

It was hard to find your phone number…

It was hard to find your phone number in one of my older Nolo books but I finally got through and I'm happy with the book and it's delivery.

August 11, 2022
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Reply from Nolo Books and Forms

Hi Brian,

Thank you for taking the time to leave a positive review. We have heard your concern about the struggle to find a phone number in our books and have noted it for future updates. We appreciate the feedback!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Ok what happened is my good friend Paul…

Ok what happened is my good friend Paul Theodore Ross junior called me up and said Mindy come back because I'm not doing to good and just stay with me till the day it becomes your house so I was staying with him and helping w/chickens and maintained the property, anyways I was the only resident living with Paul Theodore Ross junior and when I came back from going to barona I usually wake him up before I come in and he wasn't getting up so I went to front door and it was unlocked so I asked him are you ok and he was shaking really bad and I asked where he was before he was home and he said he went to his son's house well I tried warming him up but he wasn't getting warm anyways I explained to him that I was getting an ambulance because he wasn't getting warm so I said it could be something really serious so I was wanting help so I called 911 after he said ok and they came and took him to hospital where he was coming home the second of February 2002 well the day he comes home the guy William Henry Ross states he's his son which I have met Paul's son and this wasn't his son I met and as far as I knew Paul's son was William Fredrick Ross ok anyways a week before that Paul sent his brother to give me money for cat food and to get his guns out of house well I don't know what he looked like but from pictures and this guy didn't look like the same brother so I sent Paul's glasses with him when he went back to hospital meanwhile he didn't bring money he gave me cat food which was only enough for a week and then when they were leaving they were like we need you to move because we will have a nurse here and that's unheard of so I call Paul and said I think your brother is going to take your home and he said no he has his own home anyways so the day he was to come home i waited very excited because the cats and I missed him sooo much so this guy William shows up with some lady and said he died well I was in shock and so I called hospital they said we can't tell you anything so then I get a knock on door and it's Ruth an emergency contact for him and then she says where is he and she was bringing him home and I said they didn't tell u he died well I don't know anything but Paul talked to me and said Mindy don't leave my house and so I didn't and then the William guy steals my phone and cox box and states he's turning it in I don't understand why I'm being bothered by this guy who doesn't even live with Paul and I anyways so then I can't find my cell phone for 2 days then it's in my car which I was going nuts ok now I'm being harassed by the William guy and the lady behind Paul who are against me and the guy put a raccoon in the cage with my chickens and he grabbed my cats by the neck and through them outside and said get out of here yes it's your house but you will never step foot in here again slams the door on my head and the three civil sheriff's said get out and don't come back or we will shoot the dog I have two dogs also then I come back home from somewhere and one dog is laying on the floor dying and I'm going through my mom dying Paul dying and now my dog well this gets so horrible that the guy did what he did all of this with the system but he has a long record of doing this he is under probate many times and I'm pretty sure he's a white collar attorney anyways I want to go back home and need help doing that can you please help me I'm really needing the help I have been robbed and thrown out with nothing

August 8, 2022
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Reply from Nolo Books and Forms

Hi Mindy,

We are sorry to hear about your current situation. Unfortunately, we cannot give legal advice here. Please visit https://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia for helpful content to help you decide what steps you need to take. You may also visit our sister site, Lawyers.com, to find an attorney in your area. Thank you!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great service

July 27, 2022
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Reply from Nolo Books and Forms

Hi Robert,

Thanks for taking the time to leave a positive review. We are glad to know you enjoyed the service!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I have used NoLo in several occasions…

I have used NoLo in several occasions and has always found its programs to be exceptionally easy to use and great, great value. I recommend it very highly.

July 25, 2022
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Reply from Nolo Books and Forms

Hi Isabel,

Thank you for taking the time to leave a positive review. We appreciate your repeated business and are glad to know that you have consistently had an easy time using our products. We appreciate the feedback!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I order an update to a a book

I order an update to a a book. I came in good time. Exactly what I expected.

July 24, 2022
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Reply from Nolo Books and Forms

Hi Douglas,

Thank you for your feedback - we are glad to know the product came quickly and was helpful to you. Thanks for taking the time to leave a review!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

How To Write A Business Plan

This is a must have. The author should consider a more extensive example of certain sections that will better serve the beginner.

July 23, 2022
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Reply from Nolo Books and Forms

Hi Jerry,

Thank you for taking the time to leave a positive review! We are glad to know you were easily able to write a business plan. We have noted your input about including more beginner information and will keep it in mind as we regularly update our products. Thank you for the feedback!

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Living Trust Review

I think that Nolo offers a great service helping cut legal costs in this age of high attorney fees. I am a little bit lost however in following the procedures.
With the help of the local library I was able to download and print copies. The copies showing what names to put on each blank. How do I pull up printable copies that I can type the names on. Do you charge extra for them and if so how much?

July 15, 2022
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Reply from Nolo Books and Forms

Hi Duane,

Thank you for taking the time to leave a positive review. We are glad to know you found our products reasonably-priced. We have heard your concerns regarding the procedure, and a customer service representative has emailed you instructions on how to access the downloadable forms that come with your book purchase. A representative will follow up with you to make sure you can get to these forms. We appreciate your feedback!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Easy money saver

Easy form to fill out. Written in plain English. Very happy to be able to file it on my own and saved myself hundreds of dollars.

July 15, 2022
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Reply from Nolo Books and Forms

Hello,

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review! We are glad to hear you were easily able to read and fill out the forms at a low cost. We appreciate the feedback!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Nolo always provides quality

Nolo always provides quality, informative materials, and customer service is willing to talk and discuss additional details if we need them. Excellent provider!

July 14, 2022
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Reply from Nolo Books and Forms

Hi Terri,

Thank you for taking the time to leave a positive review! We are glad to know you find our materials informative. We appreciate the feedback.

Rated 1 out of 5 stars

When I purchased each book it is an…

When I purchased each book it is an excuse for Nolo Press to start emailing me with harassing messages. Bad form for Nolo.

July 13, 2022
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Reply from Nolo Books and Forms

Hello Mack,

Thank you for bringing this to our attention! We see that you originally rated your purchase with 5 stars, and we apologize that you didn't find your experience to fully meet your expectations. We have removed your email address from future promotions and announcements.

Please note that should you re-subscribe in the future, each of our emails contain an unsubscribe link that you may use at any time. Thank you for choosing Nolo and we hope to be able to serve you with an improved experience in the future.

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