My Lawyer Won’t Call Me Back: A Common Complaint
The State Bar of Georgia hears more complaints dealing with attorneys not returning client phone calls than any other complaint. The reality is, unfortunately, some attorneys simply refuse to return client phone calls. There are a number of reasons for this, all bad. Below, I offer some suggestions on how to get your lawyer to […]
An Estate Administrator and Her Grandfather’s Mess
Gerald was a man well ahead of his time in 1941, and he’s got the blended family to prove it. His granddaughter Linda is now serving as the Administrator of her mother’s estate, and she’s cleaning up Gerald’s mess of ex-wives and real property he left behind after he quit this mortal realm in the […]
Creative Legal Solutions: The Case of Harry Truelove*
You may not think of law as an inherently creative profession. The stereotypical lawyer uses big words, dresses conservatively, and carries a really ugly briefcase. I actually call my litigation case “The Big Ugly.” It is a black nylon monstrosity on wheels, and it is dead practical. Personally, I have always found traditional creative endeavors […]