Dispute Guides
Understand your dispute before you spend a dollar on it.
Clear, structured explanations of how common legal problems actually work — the tests that get applied, the documents that matter, and the deadlines that quietly end claims. Written to be read before you start, not after.
Not sure which of these your problem is? Start with the general questions.
8 guides
Personal Injury
Lawyer after a car accident
Not every collision needs representation. What decides it: injury, disputed fault, insurer conduct, settlement and release documents, future losses, and how complicated the claim really is.
6 min read
Family
Lawyer for a divorce
When an uncontested divorce can be handled without representation, when mediation is enough, and what makes legal advice worth it — children, property, support and anything you are about to sign.
3 min read
General
Do I Need a Lawyer?
When representation earns its cost, when a limited-scope arrangement is enough, and when handling something yourself is genuinely reasonable — with the warning signs that mean get advice now.
5 min read
General
What Kind of Problem Is This?
Most people describe a situation, not a legal category. This guide works backwards from what happened — who the other side is, what changed, and what you want — to the area of law that usually governs it.
4 min read
General
Received a demand letter
A demand letter is not a court claim. What it actually means, whether to reply, what a reply can cost you, which deadlines are real, and what to gather.
4 min read
Small Claims
Small Claims Court
How simplified courts work, whether you need a lawyer for one, and how to prepare a claim or a defence yourself.
6 min read
General
What Kind of Lawyer
A plain-language way to work out which kind of legal professional handles a situation like yours, what they typically cost, and what to have ready before the first conversation.
7 min read
Employment
Wrongful dismissal
Understand how wrongful dismissal works, what evidence matters, and whether it may be worth speaking with a lawyer.
5 min read
Reading is a start. A structured assessment is better.
Concaso turns what you already know into a clear, confidential report on your dispute — strengths, weaknesses, and what is missing.
These guides are general information about how disputes are commonly handled. They are not legal advice, they are not a substitute for advice about your own situation, and Concaso is not a law firm. Rules and deadlines differ by jurisdiction and change over time.