The following is being released at this time solely because I made a commitment to myself to publish a weekly blog every week of 2019. My real goal for 2019 was to begin a successful family law practice. In order to keep focussed though, … [Read more...] about Communication is Key
The Human Element
I often advise my clients as to what course of action they should take regarding their legal issues. Clients naturally want to know what the outcome will be when their case is over and the dust has settled. It can be difficult to explain that … [Read more...] about The Human Element
Best Interest of the Child – Part 2
Disclaimer: The following is based solely on my own experiences and opinions and should not be construed as legal advice as each case will depend on the specific facts of your situation. First, I have to confess, I broke my streak after over a … [Read more...] about Best Interest of the Child – Part 2
Best Interest of the Child – Part 1
Disclaimer: The following is based solely on my own experiences and opinions and should not be construed as legal advice as each case will depend on the specific facts of your situation. Family law is a very different area of the law compared to … [Read more...] about Best Interest of the Child – Part 1
The Decision to Take a Case
As a sole practitioner, it may be tempting to take every case that comes across your desk. However, whether or not to take a case is a big decision and many different factors go into making that decision. This begs the question, “What should I … [Read more...] about The Decision to Take a Case
What exactly is a billable hour?
Billable Hours © Neirfy | Dreamstime.com Anyone who is familiar with attorneys has heard the term billable hour. For a defense lawyer a billable hour is a way to measure productivity. For many attorneys at large firms a billable hour … [Read more...] about What exactly is a billable hour?