Jan
22
The other day I was driving along a saw two cars badly smashed up on the side of the road. Both were custom cars and it looked like the drivers were both quite young and have spent a good sum of money getting the cars outfitted. No doubt this will be a case for the car accident lawyers to sort out. It pays to drive safely. Now it seems that the only ones who will benefit from this smash are the lawyers.
Dec
6
A paralegal can draft documents such as contracts or court-related documents. They ca help the attorney prepare for trial by doing research, interviewing witnesses, or verifying the facts of the case.
In some states, however, these duties have been significantly broadened. Some states allow paralegals to represent indigent people in state court like a malpractice lawyer. Administrative (non-criminal) courts in some states allow paralegals to represent clients with Social Security disability claims or Worker’s Compensation cases.
It’s no wonder, then, that paralegals are now considering malpractice insurance.
Nov
22
The details can be difficult
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I had always thought about going into business for myself, because I got tired of working for other people, and especially working in large companies where my efforts never seemed to be given the respect I thought they were due. But when I came to finally go into business for myself, I realized I did not have a clue as to how to form an LLC, and it was only after a consultation with a lawyer that I realized that forming a company was not a task for an individual unless that person really knew what they were doing. Eventually I hired a lawyer to do my company incorporation for me and I was glad that I did because it all went through very smoothly.