Lawyers, also called attorneys, act as both advocates and advisors. As advocates, they represent one of the parties in a criminal or civil trial by presenting evidence and arguing in support of their client. As advisors, lawyers counsel their clients about their legal rights and obligations and suggest courses of action in business and personal […]
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Mar
Mar
What is a Power of Attorney? A power of attorney (POA) is a legal document that allows someone else to act on your behalf. Powers of attorney can be helpful to people who want to choose a trusted person to act when they cannot. Creating a POA is a private way to appoint a substitute […]
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Feb
Feb
What If You Get a Subpoena? Its scary to get a subpoena from an insurance company or an attorney, but don’t worry. A subpoena is a legal order commanding the person or organization named in the subpoena to give sworn testimony at a specified time and place about a matter concerned in an investigation or […]
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Jan
Jan
With millions of attorneys licensed to practice law in the United States, how do you decide which attorney is best suited to help solve your legal issues? Selecting the right attorney can be a time-consuming, but important process. Here are some top points to consider when selecting an attorney: 1. Identify Your Legal Problem and […]
