07 · Article — template

Job: answer one real question so well that Google ranks it and AI assistants quote it

Article head

breadcrumb · category · guide

attorney byline · published · updated · read time

wide article image

1Byline with a real attorney's face and an "updated" date — the two trust signals that separate a firm's guide from content-farm sludge.

Article body — single readable column

"the short version" answer box

data table where useful (timelines, thresholds)

Soft CTA

FAQ block — 3+ common questions

Standard disclaimer: general information, not legal advice

2The recipe on every article: direct answer first (quotable), depth in the middle (rankable), one soft CTA inline (never popups), FAQ at the end (matches how people phrase searches), disclaimer always.

3A thin reading-progress line at the top of the viewport as they scroll — small touch, keeps long guides feeling finishable.