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Retainers and legal fees: My personal injury lawsuit retainer agreement

The actual retainer agreement I signed for Foot Lawyers PC, on February 8, 2008. With my commentary. Continue reading →

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Finding a lawyer: Is your case worth pursuing? The lawyer’s POV.

A lawyer will take on a contingency case only if he determines it’s worth it to him, and he can afford to pay the expenses until the case is resolved. Continue reading →

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Who shouldn’t sue?

I didn’t make up these stories–of some people who really, really shouldn’t have come anywhere near a lawyer’s office. Continue reading →

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