Legal Book Recommendation | self-representation

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Hypothetical question

I'm in a difficult situation and trying to figure out my next steps.

legal podcasts recommendations. I've been dealing with this for about 5 weeks now and the situation isn't improving.

I have already tried to resolve this directly but did not get a clear answer.

Should I hire a lawyer for this or try to handle it myself?