4 Common Mistakes in Criminal Defense
If you ever find yourself in need of criminal defense, you will quickly learn how much you need to know and do. The last thing you want is to get caught up in incorrect legal practices that could hurt your case. But what mistakes should you avoid? We’ll cover four common mistakes people make in […]
How To: Estate Planning
Estate planning is the legal process through which you can decide what is done with your estate after you die, including who will inherit your money, car, real estate, and checking and savings accounts. Estate planning is a critical part of preparing for your family’s future. The process of determining what to do with your […]
Law School Tips: How to Specialize in Personal Injury Law
As you navigate law school, you will undoubtedly study high-profile criminal cases and learn about some of the greatest defense attorneys and prosecutors. There will likely be lectures from accomplished constitutional lawyers sharing the important work they have done. Yet, there is one practice area that may have been overshadowed, leaving you to wonder how […]
A Day in the Life of a Paralegal
What does a day look like for a paralegal? This is an interesting question – one that those considering law may be asking themselves. While the day-to-day functions of a paralegal can differ from firm to firm and person to person, every paralegal will regularly tend to some general tasks and obligations. In this article, […]
10 Things to Ask Your Attorney
Are you about to face legal proceedings for the first time? Finding a quality attorney should be a priority whether you’ll be involved in criminal, civil, or business law. It’s easy to just go with the first lawyer your friend recommends or the one you find on the internet. The consequences of choosing an attorney […]
10 Mistakes First-Time Plaintiffs Make
Practicing law is complicated, and many first-time plaintiffs make mistakes. Law is also unforgiving. Mistakes made by either side can potentially cost plaintiffs the case and with that comes many negative ramifications. We’ve outlined ten common errors made by first-time plaintiffs here, so you can avoid these mistakes as you consider litigation. 1. Lack of […]
