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How Flat-Fee Pricing Can Buy Law Moms Time

Above The Law

When my divorce sent me back to work and my kids back to brick-and-mortar schools, college tuition payments looming large, I started my own family law practice from scratch in a new city, far from home, where I pretty much knew nobody. Raising children isnt easy. There, I said it, so you dont have to. But wow, did I work a lot!

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Don’t Be Afraid to Raise Your Legal Fees

Attorney at Work

Debbie walks into Karen’s office wanting a divorce. Karen is a family law attorney with 20 years of experience. She practices in the suburbs of a major metropolitan area where family attorneys bill between $200 per hour for newbies and the mid-to-upper $300s for an experienced few. Getting divorced is not cheap.”.

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How is family law changing in the ‘New Normal’?

SimplyLawJobs

It has also meant that there has been a resetting process in many other aspects of life, and family law is one of them. To provide further insight, Kerry Smith, Partner of K J Smith Solicitors , shares advice and knowledge of what has changed in the world of Family Law, and what it means for you. Grounds for divorce.

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Understanding California Divorce Laws

A People's Choice

Luckily, filing divorce in California without a lawyer IS possible! However, self-representation also requires self-education. Here is a description of some of the most important California divorce laws for your reference!

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Lawyers on TikTok: Tips for Short-Form Video Marketing

Attorney at Work

Recently, lawyers have increasingly started to use TikTok to educate their audience and promote their services by: Creating compelling videos and capturing attention through fast-paced content. Kelly Chang is a family law attorney who shares informative, humorous videos with her audience of nearly 300,000. Brad Shear @BradShear.

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Self-Help Information by the Courts in 2021

CourtTechBulletin

The Michigan Courts have their self-represented litigants page at: [link] It also provides links to the Michigan Legal Help website at: [link] And interestingly, the court has created a "Learning Center" as a resource for educators around the state. For example, USLegalPro has guided forms for divorce, name change, eviction, and small claims.

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Paralegal Compliance Officer – An Interview with Melissa Andrews

Paralegal Bootcamp

She started it with just an associate’s degree, her paralegal certification, and around 15 or so years of paralegal experience working primarily in personal injury, but with a sprinkling in of some family law, criminal, and real estate. They had some family law questions because of who has parental rights.

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