While the California courts allow anyone to take legal action on their own, as long as they are not acting as executor, trustee, or agent (all of whom must be represented by attorneys in court), this decision is highly discouraged. Many downplay the need to hire a personal injury attorney without realizing the advantages they … Read more
Filing a personal injury lawsuit can be stressful, and you may have many questions about how the process works. Generally speaking, a case is not filed immediately, and your attorney will first try to negotiate a resolution of your claim. However, if negotiations are not productive, or if you must file to avoid missing your … Read more
blog home Firm News Congratulations to Our 2022 Husband & Wife Law Team Scholarship Winners! By The Husband and Wife Law Team on June 15, 2022 When the coronavirus pandemic hit, many students across the country and around the world were placed in a unique situation, probably unlike anything they’ve ever faced in all in … Read more
Like many small law firm owners, Deena Buchanan found her team spending lots of their time sifting through leads for their business—valuable time that could have focused on paying clients. The Wrong Clients Were a Bottleneck At the time, Buchanan Law focused on representing employees who faced discrimination or retaliation from their employers. It’s an … Read more
Most attorneys in private practice aren’t at firms with hundreds of lawyers; they work in firms with fewer than 25. Yet reliable, detailed information on compensation for this majority of the profession is hard to come by. In order to fill the gap, Above the Law has regularly surveyed solo practitioners and small firm attorneys … Read more
Home Daily News Law firms experience downturn in profits… Law Firms Law firms experience downturn in profits in first half of 2022, new survey says By Amanda Robert August 17, 2022, 10:08 am CDT Law firms are experiencing new challenges in 2022 as their profits decreased and expenses increased, according to new data from Wells … Read more