What does it take to evaluate someone to determine if they are competent to perform a particular legal task? Are they legally competent? A True Story A number of years ago, the daughter of a potential client called our office to see if we could assist her in managing her father’s financial matters. Her father […]

 I Just Can’t Take Good Notes For several years, using an application called “Soundnote”, I often leave meetings with a full recording of the conversation with cryptic notes attached. I don’t have to take detailed notes because I record the entire conversation during a meeting through my iPad. I can go in later and listen […]

A True Story In an earlier post, I described one of my experiences working in a veterinary clinic while I was in high school 50 years ago. On another occasion while employed at that clinic, I had just obtained my drivers license. As a vet treating sick animals, occasionally a animal would have to be […]

Equine Law? Long before it was popular to find a niche in legal practice, I encouraged my students to consider defining their practice narrowly. For many reasons, it is far better to define your practice within narrowly defined limits as much as possible because of efficiency in practice. And I would cite one attorney as an […]