Tag Archives: Understanding lawsuits

Finding a lawyer: First client-lawyer meeting from lawyer’s POV

When you first meet a lawyer as a potential plaintiff, the lawyer is taking a chance. Here’s a first meeting from the lawyer’s point of view. Continue reading

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Legal documents: So tell me again why legal documents are such lousy reads?

A New Yorker article about the modernization of the Vatican Library gives support to my contention that as long as (legal) documents are impossible to read, they give lawyers power over us. Continue reading

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Finding a lawyer: First meeting with a personal injury lawyer

A first meeting with a personal injury lawyer. What to expect and what not to expect, with Charles Dickens giving a leg up. Continue reading

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