This is an easy-to-use guide to the lawyer-client relationship, from the initial search for a good lawyer to dodging the final shock of a hefty bill. Each chapter is an independent source of useful solutions: Do you really need a lawyer and, if so, what kind?; how to hunt down the best lawyer with a proven reco
This is an easy-to-use guide to the lawyer-client relationship, from the initial search for a good lawyer to dodging the final shock of a hefty bill. Each chapter is an independent source of useful solutions: Do you really need a lawyer and, if so, what kind?; how to hunt down the best lawyer with a proven record of success; how to interview the "candidate" lawyer; how to negotiate a fair and motivating fee arrangement; and how to help your lawyer obtain the results you desire while keeping legal expenses down.Consumers fed up with lawyer charges and inconsistencies will find this a practical guide to the attorney-client relationship, addressing such issues as the need for a lawyer, how to locate free legal representation, understanding lawyer deception and fees, and keeping costs down. Essential for any dealing with lawyers. -- Midwest Book ReviewIt dispels the myth that rigorous, systematic marketing disciplines cannot be appropriately and effectively applied to professional service firms. Sleep eludes him, and while he stumbles through his job in a daze, strange sensations continue to build within him.Inexplicably drawn to Native American tribal elder Walter, Barry is invited into his mystical world, from the village of Amitolita where Walter and his wife live, to kivas in the Amitole Pueblo, to ceremonies in a sweat lodge where sage is strewn across the floor and piñon-infused water is boiled to scatter on hot stones to create cleansing steam.Pyeatt's writing style is easy to swallow, yet innovative with strong poetic influences."It only took a moment until he got the sensation of being folded into a deep mixture of past and present that carried him far away from the kiva, far away from his body. This book is a great to share with fourth and fifth graders as a model for developing characters and ideas in their writing. And it's not that his overwhelmingly positive appraisal of Churchill is off-the-mark, or that he lacks insight into critical moments of the great man'sAzrieli grew up in Israel, where he received extensive Talmudic education, served as an intelligence officer and, after attending law school, clerked for the Israeli Supreme Court in Jerusalem. Like Ben Teller, the protagonist in The Mormon Candidate, Azrieli often rides his motorcycle in the mountainous forests of western Maryland. He also authored Your Lawyer on a Short Leash (a guide to dealing with lawyers) and One Step Ahead - A Mother of Seven Escaping Hitler's Claws (a WWII biography, which inspired the musical By Wheel and by Wing). A graduate of Columbia Law School in New York City, Azrieli tried many complex court cases before publishing his first novel, The Masada Compl
- Title : Your Lawyer on a Short Leash: A Survivor's Guide to Dealing With Lawyers
- Author : Avraham Azrieli
- Rating : 4.88 (824 Vote)
- Publish : 2016-3-20
- Format : Paperback
- Pages : 254 Pages
- Asin : 1571050361
- Language : English
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