Contrary to what nearly every stand-up comedian says, the vast majority of lawyers are honest, hard-working and fair people. They offer a valuable service to their clients and to the community. They help people at some of their worst times and work hard to represent people in front of a complex and intimidating system.
They may be the butt of jokes, but everyone is happy to know a lawyer when they need one.
However, as talented and as useful as they are, they are still only human. They can’t predict the future, they can’t read other people’s minds and they can’t possibly know everything, even about their chosen fields.
So, if you ever find yourself needing the services of a good lawyer, bear in mind that there are many questions even the best and brightest can’t possibly answer. While there are many to choose from, here are four of the critical ones to be aware of when it comes to suing someone or being sued yourself. [Read more…] about 4 Questions Your Lawyer Can’t Answer