Attorney at law

I first realized my interest to study law whilst playing with a law-book. In lieu of a toy my mother would hand me one of the many law books piled up on the kitchen table. I recall reaching for the book, dragging it to the nearest chair and accepting my mother’s friendly invitation to join her. The law books my mother had piled up had a unique way of influencing different aspects of our life. I remember thinking how my mother and I used the law books in completely different ways. Its intriguing…

Susan Glaspell's Trifles (1916) begins with the entrance of three men and two women into the kitchen of the Wright household the day after a neighbor, Mr. Hale, finds Mr. Wright's dead body. The men of the story are the county attorney, the sheriff, and Mr. Hale: They are there collecting evidence, and believe Mr. Wright's wife, Minnie Wright, killed him while he slept. The women, Mrs. Peters; the sheriff's wife, and Mrs. Hale are gathering items to take back to Mrs. Wright. When the men…

Many injured workers asked the question, why hire a work comp lawyer? There are many reasons to hire a workers compensation attorney however I'll try to summarize the most important benefits to hiring a work injury lawyer. The workers compensation insurance company will have a work injury attorney assigned to defend them against you and your work comp claim. Their workers compensation adjusters and work injury lawyers are highly experienced and will generally circles around you. An experienced…

The laws that are at issue in this case are S.1 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, which guarantees the rights and freedoms set out in it subject only to such reasonable limits prescribed by law as can be demonstrably justified in a free and democratic society. Sections 3 of the Charter which states that every Canadian citizen has the right to vote. Section 52(1) of the Charter which states that the Constitution of Canada is the supreme law of Canada, and any law that is…

Contrary to popular belief, all attorneys are completely different, each with their own strengths and weaknesses. In fact, because there are so many lawyers out there, many people just pick the first one they see in the Yellow Pages. If you fall into this category, then rethink how you feel about attorneys. Your personal injury claim is too important to leave it in the hands of just anyone. When looking for a personal injury attorney, here are some helpful hints to make sure you choose the right…

like to apply it towards criminal justice. In addition to secretarial skills, I have chosen to further my education to attain the basic legal knowledge. I would need to be familiar with legal terminology, court-filing rules, legal documents, and law office procedures in order to prepare documents, do research, and perform other tasks assigned to me. The position I envision is a Paralegal. Out of the three branches (Police, Courts, and Corrections), within the criminal justice system, I…

procedure of the current laws and the procedure of direct and cross examination on the witness in question. The framing of a case…

SHAWANO, Wis.—A lawsuit filed Monday morning by May, Koch & Brisco Law Firm targets Ford Motor Company (FMC) to seek redress for damages they caused to current and former residents of Shawano, Wisconsin with their negligent waste disposal. The plaintiffs in this lawsuit are 210 current and former residents of Shawano, and all are members of the historic Menominee Indian Tribe, according to attorney Michela May. The plaintiffs seek compensation from defendants FMC and the Shawano County Solid…

Ever since I was six years old I knew that I wanted to become an attorney and that it would take many years of schooling. At this young age, I did not have a clue what an attorney did. All I saw was that the attorney would go to court and argue with a man. Some school days were rough. My parents both immigrants, with no education, could not help me with simple school work. I was mad and embarrassed because I felt like I did not have any support. Regardless, of their background my parents…

control of the court in the person of the bankruptcy trustee, whose job it is to ensure that bankruptcy laws are obeyed and that your unsecured debts are paid off as much as possible. However, the trustee's legal powers go beyond these simple administrative duties, as this person assumes legal control of your property and your debts as of the date you file for bankruptcy states Ogden Bankruptcy Attorney. To take an action without the consent of the trustee is to risk having your case dismissed. …