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December 23, 2010

What Do You Need to Know about Deeds?

...se of deed of trust (lien), or the deed from the owner. Always remember to records these items. Without the release of lien, you will not find a buyer. If your deed is not recorded, the seller can actually sell to another buyer. If that buyer is a “bone fide purchaser in good faith”, and not a co-conspirator, he/she acquires title and your only recourse is the crooked seller. SO RECORD YOUR DEEDS, DEEDS OF TRUST, LIENS, AND RELEASES. I am not a “d...

September 11, 2014

Many Thoughts on 9-11-14

...5 acres, and the right of way has existed, on the ground and in the public records, for 90 years. The neighbors hired a lawyer. Result, the “nice lady” has lost all access to her land unless further litigation can save her. 20. A nice fellow enters into a generous divorce settlement with his wife. He walks away with a net value, from an $82,000 “marital estate” of $4000, by assuming virtually all marital debt. She gets nearly $80,000. They present...

September 21, 2012

Hanging Out Your Shingle – Not for the Faint of Heart

...an double your document production and efficiency with Pathagoras, digital records, and Dragon Naturally Speaking, why in the world would you not want to? k. And, and I hardly dare go here, but if you are one of the lawyers who operates without a staff (Yes, there are lawyers living off of the court appointed system [which we must assume will soon leave us] or doing things like title work or deed preparation, who do not have a staff. While I think...

October 7, 2011

Breaking Up With Your Personal Injury, Divorce, or Civil Lawsuit Lawyer

...date as a fee from the settlement. I discovered that there were no medical records in the file! There were no medical bills in the file! There was ONE letter to an insurance adjustor in the file. The other lawyer had not identified two of the potential defendants. No settlement demand was in the file. In six months, after a frustrating failed mediation, we settled that case for a large sum of money. We paid the other firm the value of their servic...

March 15, 2014

Birth Injuries

...gets stuck in the birth canal. The doctor causes injuries while trying to pull the baby out. Find Out Whether Malpractice Played a Role in Your Child’s Disability Sometimes it is not obvious whether medical malpractice was the cause of a child’s injuries. I will obtain the pertinent medical records and send them to a doctor or specialist for a professional review. If he or she determines that malpractice occurred, I will pursue full compensation f...

April 8, 2010

Don’t Be Your Own Divorce Lawyer….#2

...ore it “disappears”. 3. Attach to Your Financial Affidavit Your Recent Pay Records, Your Last Three Tax Returns, and a Careful Three Part Monthly Budget that has; a. Average monthly expenses (for both of you and your kids) BEFORE you separated; b. Average monthly expenses during the divorce; and c. Average monthly expenses you expect to have AFTER the divorce. Leave your budget out at your peril, ESPECIALLY if you are going to need medical insuran...

July 7, 2010

So, You Think A Divorce May Be In Your Future?

...use’s employer of the 401k balance, savings accounts statements, and other records of any accumulated assets. 6. Remember that life insurance may be “only term” with $0 value until your death, BUT life insurance may, as “whole life”, have a “present value” very similar to a savings account or cd (certificate of deposit). 7. If divorce is imminent, do not allow yourself to be victimized by a spouse who empties or withdraws all your savings. Withdra...

July 20, 2010

Mediation Conundrums, Domestic Violence, and Sociopaths

...cuments, no listing of the peoples’ finances, no criminal or mental health records, and no independent way to know which party is being straight with her/him, if either! Most of these people are self represented, but I am disappointed to note that some of my brethren and sisteren(?) send their clients to mediation alone. Here we have a person smart enough to resist her/his spouse’s controlling behavior, only to be sent to fend for her/his self at...

November 1, 2010

How an Attorney Can Be a Good Adversary

...ent to this information in personal injury claims is all medical bills and records, documentation of lost wages and benefits, client diaries, and “lay witness letters” describing the claimant’s behavior before and after the collision. 4. A good adversary, when assigned to do an order by the Court , completes that order in less than a week, copies the other party, allows input when possible, and does not unduly slant the draft order, or embellish i...

November 1, 2010

How an Attorney Can Be a Good Adversary

...ent to this information in personal injury claims is all medical bills and records, documentation of lost wages and benefits, client diaries, and “lay witness letters” describing the claimant’s behavior before and after the collision. 4. A good adversary, when assigned to do an order by the Court , completes that order in less than a week, copies the other party, allows input when possible, and does not unduly slant the draft order, or embellish i...