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When to Make a Bad Argument
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Is there ever a time when a lawyer should make a bad argument? Sure, when there is no good argument to make. Seriously, it is practically the definition of...
Can No-Fee Retainers Be Marketed as Free Legal Services?
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
One metro-Detroit lawyer is learning a hard lesson on how not to make clients angry: Don't use the word "free" unless you really mean it. The lawyer is facing...
Etymology of Great Legal Words: Objection!
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
Few legal words are quoted as often as, nor as loudly as, the term "objection." It is easily the best legal term to physically exclaim while simultaneously...
How to Defend Against a Delusional Litigant
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
When a lunatic goes off in a mindless rant, sometimes it's best to just walk away. That also applies to crazy litigants -- and we're not talking personal...
3 Easy Tips to Turn Old Pleadings Into Forms
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
Over time, attorneys tend to specialize and focus their legal practices rather narrowly. As such, attorneys often litigate the same issues, and file the same...
Should You Fight Mandatory Arbitration?
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
No one likes to be backed into a corner, including mandatory arbitration. It's one thing to agree to arbitrate, but quite another to be sent to that corner....