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Ten Questions to Ask Your Potential Lawyer

Lawyers will often provide a free or very low-cost consultation to discuss the details of your situation and give you an opportunity to ask some basic questions

How to Hire An Attorney

Maybe you’re buying or selling real estate, trying to resolve a dispute with a neighbor, starting a business, or going through a divorce. When life gets legal, you’ll likely need access to a good attorney. But there’s a lot to think about when hiring the services of a lawyer, especially if you’ve never retained one […]

I Have a Case But I Don’t Have Money to Hire an Attorney?

If you do not have the funds to hire an attorney, you may still obtain the legal representation you need through a contigency fee agreement.

ASK SCORE: Hiring an attorney? Ask questions [Column]

Finding and selecting an attorney is not a matter that should be treated lightly.

Top 10 Mistakes Made When Hiring a Lawyer

Hiring a lawyer is an intensive process. You will often hear people complaining about their relationship with their attorney. Issues can be circumvented if you make a concerted effort to avoid the following common mistakes when hiring an attorney. Not checking a lawyer's area of expertise. Some attorneys can do well outside of their area of expertise, but many do not know the nuances in other areas of the law. Therefore, if you need a contract lawyer, do not hire a divorce attorney…

Confused Law Student Applies For Job With Federal Court That Doesn’t Exist

Is a Prepaid Legal Service Plan Right for You?

Prepaid legal service plans promise legal protection at an affordable rate. We review the pros and cons.

Should I get a gutter cleaning service plan?

Discover the reasons why having a gutter cleaning service plan is advantageous.

27 technology terms every legal professional should know

Legal tech is moving so fast. Make sure you know the latest terms with this list of technology terms every legal professional should know.

An Oil Service Plan Offers These Key Benefits

An oil service plan can proactively limit heating hiccups, helping to ensure you never face a breakdown in the cold New England winter.

Five Tips for Creating a Marketable Legal Professional Resume

Most people can agree that it is a difficult task creating a marketable resume. How does one decide what to include, or determine what to take out? How is it possible to get everything on one page?…

Government plans cyber skills teaching, will it solve the problem?

Government plans cybersecurity skills teaching, will it solve the industry's jobs problem?

What Hayek Can Teach Us About Government Planning

Much of modern policy debate revolves around the idea of government planning the economy. How should the healthcare industry be set up? How much testing

Knowing when to take a break as a legal professional

Be on the lookout for these signs that you might be approaching burnout in your profession and prepare the best way to take a restorative break.

Legal Professionals Find Serious Success with Content Marketing

Businesses everywhere are benefiting from including content marketing in their approach to attracting new customers, and the legal profession is leading ...

5 essential questioning techniques for legal professionals

In addition to what you’re asking, how legal pros ask questions can make all the difference. Learn more about 5 essential questioning techniques.

Which Skills Make Legal Professionals Attractive for Legal Technology Jobs

How can you keep your legal career from becoming stale?

How Local Governments Plan to Spend Infrastructure Funds

Roads and water infrastructure top the list of local priorities, but broadband expansion and clean energy projects are proving popular as cities face increased demand for these newer technologies.

Is The U.S. Government Planning A Special Tax On Paper Waste?

Do you use 800 million pounds of paper each year? That’s the latest estimate for the average professional – and nearly 20% ends up in landfills. Would your habits change if you were taxed on paper consumption? The use of paper to record thoughts, plans, transactions, agreements, or anything at all, is nothing new. Ancient …

Why Consider an RV Extended Service Plan?

I get asked lots of questions regarding how RV appliances can be affected or are sensitive to infrequent use, excessive vibration and in some cases neglect or improper operation. Most RV appliances…