The Inner Workings of a Law Firm

The Inner Workings of a Law Firm

  • 3 Circumstances Where You Should Consider Running A Background Check

    Background checks can provide a lot of useful information. Many people wonder if they should be using background checks to their advantage but aren't sure about the appropriate time to use a background check. Here are some circumstances where it would be beneficial to run a background check. 1. Hiring a New Employee In a perfect world, everyone would be perfectly honest about their credentials and experience on their resume, but sadly that is not necessarily the case.

  • 3 Areas To Challenge In A DUI Case

    An arrest for driving under the influence (DUI) does not automatically mean that you will be convicted. A number of things can occur before the trial, including the prosecutor might offer you a plea deal or drop the charges altogether. If you are planning to fight the charges, it is important that you carefully review the validity of every step from the arrest to the evidence. To help you properly prepare for the defense, here are some aspects to review.

  • When Should You Sue Your Neighbor?

    You may think suing your neighbor is never a good idea, and usually, it isn't. After all, living next to someone you have to face in court or over a lawyer's table can put a real crimp in the neighborhood block party. In the case of most disputes, you should do everything possible to stay out of court, even if it means putting up with that barking dog or occasional garage band practice next door.

  • 3 Things To Do When You Have A Claim Dispute With Your Homeowners Insurance Company

    When you pay for homeowners insurance, it is natural to believe that you will be financially protected in the event that your home is completely destroyed and needs to be rebuilt, or if you are robbed of your valuable possessions. In most cases, filing a claim through your homeowners insurance should not be overly difficult and you will receive a check for the appropriate amount. Unfortunately, there can be instances where insurance companies do not cooperate with their customers, and you may find that having your claim taken care of has become a nightmare.

  • 3 Tips To Help You Win Your SSDI (Social Security Disability Insurance) Claim

    Fighting for disability benefits isn't always easy. The process is time-consuming and requires gathering and presenting medical evidence in such a way that clearly shows the claims examiner why you need disability payments. While certain steps you take – or don't take – can keep you from getting disability benefits, there are things you can do to improve your chances of winning your disability case. Tip #1: Hire an attorney. A disability attorney can help you navigate a complex and often confusing SSDI (Social Security Disability Insurance) claims process.

  • About Me

    The Inner Workings of a Law Firm

    We all know that lawyers are professionals who help people interpret and work with the law, but do you know how a law firm works from the inside out? I am a professional paralegal, and I have worked in both large and small law firms during my career. I can tell you that a successful law firm needs more than just lawyers to keep it running smoothly, and sometimes things can get really crazy! Take a tour through a law firm in my blog, and find out what really goes on behind the scenes of an active and successful law firm.