"use client" import { useState } from "react" import { motion, AnimatePresence } from "framer-motion" import { stagger, staggerItem, slideDown } from "@/lib/animations" import { GradientMesh } from "@/components/backgrounds/gradient-mesh" import { Card, CardContent, CardHeader, CardTitle, CardDescription } from "@/components/ui/card" import { Badge } from "@/components/ui/badge" import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input" import { ChevronDown, Search, Scale, FileText, Shield, Gavel, Clock, DollarSign } from "lucide-react" const categories = ["All", "Corporate", "Criminal", "Family", "Real Estate", "Estate Planning"] const faqs = [ { q: "What should I bring to my initial consultation?", a: "Bring any relevant documents such as contracts, correspondence, court papers, photo ID, and a list of questions. Our attorneys will review your case and provide initial guidance.", category: "All" }, { q: "How do you bill for legal services?", a: "We offer hourly billing, flat fees for standard services, and contingency fees for certain personal injury cases. We provide transparent billing with detailed invoices.", category: "Corporate" }, { q: "How long does a typical business formation take?", a: "LLC formation typically takes 1-3 business days after filing. Corporations may take 2-4 weeks depending on the state. Rush filings are available.", category: "Corporate" }, { q: "What should I do if I am arrested?", a: "Remain silent and ask for an attorney immediately. Do not answer questions without legal counsel present. Contact us right away and we will protect your rights.", category: "Criminal" }, { q: "How long does a divorce take?", a: "An uncontested divorce can be finalized in 3-6 months. Contested divorces may take 12-18 months or longer depending on complexity and court availability.", category: "Family" }, { q: "What is the difference between a will and a trust?", a: "A will takes effect after death and goes through probate. A trust can be used during your lifetime, avoids probate, and provides more control over asset distribution.", category: "Estate Planning" }, { q: "Do I need a real estate attorney for a home purchase?", a: "While not required in all states, a real estate attorney protects your interests by reviewing contracts, handling title searches, and ensuring a smooth closing process.", category: "Real Estate" }, { q: "What are my rights as a tenant?", a: "Tenants have the right to habitable housing, privacy, protection against illegal eviction, and return of security deposits. Specific rights vary by state and local law.", category: "Real Estate" }, { q: "How is child custody determined?", a: "Courts determine custody based on the best interests of the child, considering factors like parental capability, stability, child's preference, and existing relationships.", category: "Family" }, { q: "What is a power of attorney?", a: "A power of attorney is a legal document authorizing someone to act on your behalf in financial, legal, or medical matters. It can be limited or broad in scope.", category: "Estate Planning" }, { q: "Can I represent myself in court?", a: "While you have the right to self-representation (pro se), it is generally not recommended. Legal procedures are complex and an attorney significantly improves your chances of a favorable outcome.", category: "Criminal" }, { q: "What is the statute of limitations for personal injury?", a: "Statutes of limitations vary by state and type of claim, typically ranging from 1-6 years. Consult an attorney promptly to ensure your claim is not time-barred.", category: "All" }, ] export default function FAQLegal() { const [open, setOpen] = useState(null) const [search, setSearch] = useState("") const [category, setCategory] = useState("All") const filtered = faqs.filter((f) => { const matchCategory = category === "All" || f.category === category const matchSearch = f.q.toLowerCase().includes(search.toLowerCase()) || f.a.toLowerCase().includes(search.toLowerCase()) return matchCategory && matchSearch }) return (

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))} {filtered.length === 0 && (

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)}

) }

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