No, city attorneys and district attorneys are not the same. They might both be government positions held by lawyers, but there are also key differences that set them apart. In the article that follows, we’ll explain. City Attorney vs District Attorney: Explained Disclaimer The contents of this web page are for informational purposes only, and … Read more
A lawyer certified and licensed cannot practice law in any part of Mexico, unless they seek to obtain a license or certificate to practice in Mexico (which may not be as hard as you think). In the article that follows, we’ll explain. Can a U.S. Lawyer Practice in Mexico? (Explained) Disclaimer The contents of this … Read more
Yes, in most states in the US, a lawyer can serve on a jury. However, they rarely get selected to serve on the jury. In the article that follows, we’ll explain. Can a Lawyer Serve on a Jury? (Explained) Disclaimer The contents of this web page are for informational purposes only, and nothing you read … Read more
Yes, a lawyer can have a lawyer of their own, and it is fairly common. Let us explain. Can a Lawyer Have a Lawyer? (Explained) Disclaimer The contents of this web page are for informational purposes only, and nothing you read is intended to be legal advice. Please review our disclaimer about law/legal-related information on this website before … Read more
Lawyers are perceived to be one of the highest earning professions. While some lawyers earn a high six figure salary (or even seven figures), that is not necessarily the case for all. This article talks about the reasons why some lawyers get paid a lot, and why some do not. Why Are Lawyers Paid So … Read more
Yes, you can fire your lawyer. But getting your money back…..well, that depends. Let us explain. Can I Fire My Lawyer and Get My Money Back (EXPLAINED) Disclaimer The contents of this web page are for informational purposes only, and nothing you read is intended to be legal advice. Please review our disclaimer about law/legal-related information … Read more
Guilty in absentia means that a person was judged guilty (by judge or jury) without the defendant being physically present in court, or having participated in the proceeding. Can A Defendant Be Convicted In Absentia? Disclaimer The contents of this web page are for informational purposes only, and nothing you read is intended to be … Read more
“Dismissed with prejudice” in Hawaii means the same thing that it does in the rest of the legal jurisdictions in the United States: that a case (or claim) is ended, and cannot be brought again. Dismissed With Prejudice In Hawaii (EXPLAINED) Disclaimer The contents of this web page are for informational purposes only, and nothing … Read more