Like Teenage Sex, there is a lot more talk than action
involving alternative billing?
But as the Lawrence and Wachtell cases show, even cases
involving alternative billing can raise questions about whether the client received value at the end of the day.
Not exact matches
Making the changes necessary to successfully implement an
alternative billing system as a replacement for an hourly rate
billing system will
involve and likely will require significant changes in other systems including your evaluation, compensation, training and the practice / work management systems.
We are heavily
involved in
alternative fee matters, fee estimates,
billing rate decisions and so forth.
And the Texas Senate has already passed a
bill that provides a cause of action for anyone discharged for having a gun on an employer's parking lot that has complied with a convoluted scheme
involving the employee providing his supervisor a written statement that he has a gun, along with copies of the gun license and allowing the employer to provide an
alternative place for storage.
Making the changes necessary to successfully implement an
alternative billing system as a replacement for an hourly rate
billing system will
involve and likely require significant changes in other systems including your evaluation, compensation, training and the practice / work management systems.
Thus, for matters such as criminal defence, family cases
involving children and contested refugee matters, personal plight firms must seek other
alternatives if they wish to move beyond pre-paid time - based
billing.