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Tips For Evaluating A Lawyer's Professional Experience
A common piece of advice for those seeking a lawyer is to get an experienced one. It's true that a lawyer's experience is a good measure of their mettle, but how exactly do you know whether your lawyer is experienced? Here are three ways you can tell whether your prospective lawyer is experienced: How Long They Have Practiced Many professionals get better with time, and lawyers are no exception. In fact, some people feel that a typical lawyer spends their first two years on the job just getting the hang of things.
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Legally Committed: What To Know About Domestic Partnerships
If you and your "significant other" have decided to just live together for the time being, you might not realize it but you are part of a growing trend. More than ever before, couples are cohabitating instead of marrying, forgoing marriage vows for a more casual approach to a committed relationship. While you might be giving up a marriage certificate, however, it's important that you not give up more than you should.
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3 Mistakes Couples Make During A Divorce
You planned the wedding and celebrated with friends and family. You may have lived happily for a few years and even started a family. While these are common events in a marriage, relationships do not always end like fairy tales. Considering an estimated 40 to 50 percent of marriages end in divorce, you and your spouse may also need to dissolve the marriage. Divorce is stressful for many couples, so consider using this guide to avoid making a few common mistakes during the process.
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Answering A Few Questions About Car Accident Cases
When a person has the unfortunate luck of being in a car accident, they can suffer expensive damages stemming from medical bills and repair costs. If the accident was the fault of another driver, it is important to note that you have the ability to pursue compensation through the justice system. However, those that have never been through a car accident lawsuit may need the answers to some common questions so that they know what to expect from this process.
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Three Things You Should Know About Virtual Visitation
In most states, child visitation is no longer restricted to physical visits to interact with the child. Virtual visitation allows you to communicate and interact with your child even when apart. Here are three important things you should know about virtual visitation: Many Have Been Doing It without Knowing When people hear of virtual visitation, they have in mind video conferences (think Skype), but it isn't always that sophisticated. Legally speaking, any mode of communication or interaction that takes place in an electronic medium, qualifies for this designation.
About Me
I am a real estate attorney, and I have been helping clients buy and sell property for many years. Some clients do not realize their legal obligations and options when it comes to purchasing or selling a house or land. I hope that this blog will be a way for people to get information about legal issues in real estate and what they need to know when doing business. Buying and selling property can be complicated, and all parties involved have legal obligations. Know what is expected of you, and you will be able to get the best out of your real estate transactions.