A lawyer with an obsession for rocketry who had been training to become a rocketeer was the perfect fit for me.He knew my life story, his family, his hometown, his job, his hobbies, his interests.I knew him and his wife well, and he knew my family, too.And I trusted him.That is why I had never…
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Dad’s son, who died of cancer, hanged himself
The father of a teenage boy who hanged himself last year after being diagnosed with cancer died in an accident, a family friend said Wednesday.A suicide note was found by his father in the family’s car on April 6 and his family has been trying to figure out what triggered the young man’s decision to…
How to get paid: The big questions and answers
A lawyer can be a lot like a rock star, and he or she is paid to take on the biggest legal issues facing the country.But the lawyer’s job isn’t always straightforward.Here are five big questions about how to make money as an immigration lawyer.1.What is the difference between a lawyer and an immigration attorney?2.Can…
When you are not a lawyer but a lawyer’s lawyer: What you need to know
A small claims lawyer is a person who can represent a family member in a small claims matter, often in small claims court.The lawyer can also represent other people who are similarly situated in the same circumstances, often through mediation.It’s a specialist role that requires special training, skills and experience, and that often requires a…