Sentences with phrase «as a family lawyer representing»

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However, Henry (Ron White), Dickson's younger brother, knows the truth about Amanda's heritage and questions the will in court; a high - minded lawyer named Charles Dubose (Tim Daly) agrees to represent Amanda in court as the sordid secrets of the Dickson family air in a public courtroom.

Contributors — from artist and writer friends such as Karen Finley, Nan Goldin, Kiki Smith, Vince Aletti, C. Carr and Lucy R. Lippard, to David Cole, the lawyer who represented him in his case against Donald Wildmon and the American Family Association — together offer a compelling, provocative understanding of the artist and his work.

As a lawyer who represents families in inquests, death investigations and victims of crime, I understand the need for medical evidence.

Karen said «The findings of this review come as no surprise to us as lawyers representing families in Inquests, whose loved ones have died following police... Read more»

As a family lawyer exclusively representing men and father's rights, a man who has been through divorce, and as a father, he understands your concerns about your financial position and the welfare of your childreAs a family lawyer exclusively representing men and father's rights, a man who has been through divorce, and as a father, he understands your concerns about your financial position and the welfare of your childreas a father, he understands your concerns about your financial position and the welfare of your children.

As an aggressive advocate for over 15 years for the rights of men, father's rights and husbands, Phoenix divorce lawyer Mark Werner exclusively represents men and fathers involved in family law matters such as divorce and custody disputeAs an aggressive advocate for over 15 years for the rights of men, father's rights and husbands, Phoenix divorce lawyer Mark Werner exclusively represents men and fathers involved in family law matters such as divorce and custody disputeas divorce and custody disputes.

For more than 30 years, the Chicago personal injury lawyers of Briskman Briskman & Greenberg has successfully represented individuals and families who have been injured or lost loved ones as the result of someone's carelessness or a workplace accident.

Aaron Street: Yeah I mean I think this can be taken too far, so if you had an example like Brad where he only represents criminal defendants and therefore there's no risk of him having a conflict come through the site when he's getting actual information about actual cases, but you could see in a litigation, let's say a family law lawyer, if their website were trying to collect information to provide tools as both an intake and access to justice solution that you potentially run into tremendous conflicts of interest problems there and I think obviously any lawyer considering pursuing this for their firm should think through the implications of their particular situation, but I think what Brad's doing is awesome in the context of his criminal law practice and I think there are versions of a similar model that could be used in something like your debt collection defense practice or a small business startup practice or an estate planning practice, but that doesn't mean that it's a model that should be replicated by every lawyer in every practice.

Just as there are insurance companies and attorneys working on behalf of truck drivers and trucking companies, there are lawyers who represent those who have been injured or the families of those killed because of trucking industry negligence.

Our Tampa Bay Pedestrian / Bicycle Accident Lawyers at Whittel & Melton have represented victims of head trauma, spinal cord injury, broken bones, amputation and other severe and permanent injuries, as well as surviving family members of fatal accidents resulting in wrongful death.

Well respected among his peers and recognized as a top trial lawyer, Edward Havas (Ed), President and a founding member of Dewsnup, King & Olsen, focuses his practice on representing survivors and families of victims in negligence, product liability, air crash, mining disaster (such as the deadly Crandall Canyon coal mine collapse of 2007), medical malpractice and other catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases.

During my career female lawyers have been over represented in relation to their actual numbers within the practice of family law, for reasons both good (women are typically more interested than men in issues regarding family) and bad (family law is often wrongly perceived of as an unimportant, unserious or disreputable practice area that the power structure — i.e. men — don't mind woman dominating).

At Altman & Altman, LLP, our Boston drug injury lawyers represent adults and the families of children that have suffered personal injuries as a result of taking mislabeled and defective medication.

Our lawyers collaborate with local and regional legal services organizations on a host of projects, including: representing victims of domestic violence at final hearings on protective orders; staffing and operating walk - in clinics for indigent clients; handling intake of new clients for organizations; and training volunteers to handle cases in areas such as immigration, asylum, elder law, domestic violence and family law.

The commentary on Ontario's Rule of Professional Conduct 4.01 (1) about a lawyer's responsibility as an advocate, says: «The lawyer has a duty to the client to raise fearlessly every issue, advance every argument, and ask every question, however distasteful, which the lawyer thinks will help the client's case...» Many lawyers believe fiercely that no holds are barred when representing someone, particularly in criminal matters and family law.

Our Georgia divorce attorneys, together with the Atlanta divorce lawyer represent clients throughout the state of Georgia in divorce and family law issues such as: uncontested divorces, contested divorces, annulments, name changes, settlement agreements, prenuptial agreements, litigation, temporary protective order hearings, legitimations, child support and custody, visitation issues and more.

Our nursing home abuse lawyers can represent you if a family member has been hurt or killed as a result...

Nelligan O'Brien Payne LLP's personal injury lawyers have a significant history of representing individuals who have acquired a traumatic brain injury, as well as their families.

Chapter 1: Expanding Your Practice by Representing Clients in Mediation Chapter 2: Family Lawyer as Dispute Resolution Manager Chapter 3: Mediation Confidentiality Chapter 4: Representing Clients in Court - Ordered Mediation Chapter 5: Using a Limited Scope Approach (Unbundling) to Represent Clients Outside and Inside the Mediation Room Chapter 6: Representing Clients in Mediation with a Collaborative Lawyering Approach Chapter 7: Setting Up the Mediation Chapter 8: Building an Agreement Your Client Can Live With Chapter 9: Reaching Agreement Chapter 10: Reviewing and Drafting Mediated Agreements Chapter 11: Preventing Future Conflict Chapter 12: Be a Peacemaker

This book is written as sourcebook and guide for practicing lawyers who are committed to practicing family law and who want to gain the knowledge and skills to attract the sizable number of clients interested in mediation and to represent those clients competently.

Jennifer Long — Highly experienced as a family lawyer practicing for over 10 years, Jennifer has successfully represented clients at various levels of court.

As an international family lawyer who represents both men and women of Indian origin, I have handled several matters in which wives of Indian origin living outside India have used the «498A» law to effectively bar their estranged husbands, also living outside India, from traveling to India to attempt to secure the return of their abducted children or to defend themselves against financial claims and custodial claims asserted in Indian matrimonial proceedings.

As a family lawyer exclusively representing men and father's rights, Mr. Werner has the experience to help you determine whether a settlement offer is reasonable or not, and how to minimize legal expenses and preserve assets.

While these roles are not new to family lawyers, many have not yet considered the potential benefits of offering them as part of a limited scope retainer to self - represented litigants and other individuals who have limited resources to devote to legal services.

While a significant part of his practice is dedicated to defending lawyers, financial advisors and insurance producers against malpractice claims, he also devotes considerable time advising lawyers and law firms on their ethical obligations and risk management tools, acting as outside general counsel to several of Chicago's many condominium associations, and representing the interests of family members and shareholders in disputes that arise within closely - held corporations... read full bio.

Described as «a hub for connecting self - represented litigants to supportive lawyers and high quality resources both online and offline», Self - Rep Navigators have established a website at www.limitedscoperetainers.ca and list lawyers who will take clients on a limited scope retainer / at fixed fees for civil and criminal matters, and those offering the same types of services to family clients.

While a significant part of his practice is dedicated to defending lawyers, financial advisors and insurance producers against malpractice claims, he also devotes considerable time advising lawyers and law firms on their ethical obligations and risk management tools, acting as outside general counsel to several of Chicago's many condominium associations, and representing the interests of family members and shareholders in disputes that arise within closely - held corporations.

I would guess that the reason is similar to the number of for - sale - by - owner homes; people have access to much more information on the web and as a result are able to more effectively self - represent as an alternative to engaging a family lawyer.

Vermont trial lawyer John Maley is a native of Burlington, Vermont, and has been in private practice since 1968 representing individuals and families of those injured or killed as a result of medical malpractice, defective products, motor vehicle and recreational accidents.

Our lawyers represent individual accident victims and the families of those who have suffered catastrophic injuries as a result of motorcycle accidents such as:

As lawyers who frequently represent families in nursing home negligence and medical malpractice cases, we know overwhelming the the situation can be from both an emotional and financial perspective.

As we have repeatedly said, a legal aid scheme that reduces the number of specialist family lawyers able to represent children and families is bad for children, bad for society and bad for the country as a whole.&raquAs we have repeatedly said, a legal aid scheme that reduces the number of specialist family lawyers able to represent children and families is bad for children, bad for society and bad for the country as a whole.&raquas a whole.»

As international family lawyers, Vardags are used to representing parents in such concerns, coming up with creative solutions that suit parents and children.

As a Virginia Beach, VA - based medical malpractice lawyer whose colleagues often represent distraught parents in birth injury cases, I congratulate Illinois attorney Patrick Salvi II for helping this family receive the monetary compensation they surely deserved — and will need to keep their son as healthy and happy as possiblAs a Virginia Beach, VA - based medical malpractice lawyer whose colleagues often represent distraught parents in birth injury cases, I congratulate Illinois attorney Patrick Salvi II for helping this family receive the monetary compensation they surely deserved — and will need to keep their son as healthy and happy as possiblas healthy and happy as possiblas possible.

Brian's success as a Pittsburgh family lawyer is built upon his MBA education, business valuation training, and decades of experience in representing executives, licensed professionals, business owners and their spouses.

A lawyer with extensive experience of representing men and fighting their cause in divorce and family law cases, we interview Barbara to explore her perspective on fighting for a level legal playing field for men, as well as any obstacles and challenges she faces whilst battling for their legal representation.

[vii] Alternative legal services (ALSs) are, for example: clinics offering advice, self - help webpages, phone - in services, paralegal and law student programs, family mediation services, social justice tribunals, and court procedures simplification projects, public legal education information services, programs for targeted (unbundled) limited retainer legal services (as distinguished from a full retainer to provide the whole legal service), pro bono (free) legal services for short and simple cases, and the National Self - Represented Litigants Project, the purpose of which is to help self - represented litigants to be better litigants withoRepresented Litigants Project, the purpose of which is to help self - represented litigants to be better litigants withorepresented litigants to be better litigants without lawyers.

[6] Alternative legal services (ALSs) are, for example: clinics of various types; self - help webpages; phone - in services; paralegal and law student programs; family mediation services; social justice tribunals; and court procedures simplification projects; arbitration and mediation for dispute resolution; public legal education information services; programs for targeted (unbundled) limited retainer legal services (as distinguished from a full retainer to provide the whole legal service); pro bono (free) legal services for short and simple cases; and, the National Self - Represented Litigants Project, the purpose of which is to help self - represented litigants to be better litigants withoRepresented Litigants Project, the purpose of which is to help self - represented litigants to be better litigants withorepresented litigants to be better litigants without lawyers.

Do - it - yourself divorces and pro se (representing yourself) litigants are on the rise, especially as the economy continues to put the squeeze on families financially and people simply can not afford to hire lawyers.

As a family lawyer who wishes to advise and represent clients in mediation, it is important to understand the different approaches and help your client select an appropriate format for the situation at hand.

Chapter 1: Expanding Your Practice by Representing Clients in Mediation Chapter 2: Family Lawyer as Dispute Resolution Manager Chapter 3: Mediation Confidentiality Chapter 4: Representing Clients in Court - Ordered Mediation Chapter 5: Using a Limited Scope Approach (Unbundling) to Represent Clients Outside and Inside the Mediation Room Chapter 6: Representing Clients in Mediation with a Collaborative Lawyering Approach Chapter 7: Setting Up the Mediation Chapter 8: Building an Agreement Your Client Can Live With Chapter 9: Reaching Agreement Chapter 10: Reviewing and Drafting Mediated Agreements Chapter 11: Preventing Future Conflict Chapter 12: Be a Peacemaker

This book is written as sourcebook and guide for practicing lawyers who are committed to practicing family law and who want to gain the knowledge and skills to attract the sizable number of clients interested in mediation and to represent those clients competently.

Things to consider: If buying and selling real estate, being the multifaceted situation that it is, finds itself sometimes even too complex for trained professionals in some situations, requiring the addition of other trained professionals such as lawyers, inspectors, insurance pro's, appraisers, land surveyors, tax specialists, financial planning and estate management people or companies, divorce specialists, grief counsellors, expert witnesses, construction people, builder issues, mortgage fraud professionals, banking backup people, ex pat and non-resident specialists, immigration rules and regs, investment counsellors, to help unravel oddities and eventualities, just imagine the Rubik's cube the journey represents to the average, unrepresented buyer or seller, perhaps even ones in the midst of it while trying to digest a purchase or sale, going through a divorce or dealing with a grieving relative, due to a death in the family, even more especially where English is not that individual's first language.