Wednesday 14 November 2007

Choosing a Lawyer: Avoiding the Pitfalls and Selecting the Right Lawyer for Your Needs – Part 5


Comfortable

Trust is critical to a good attorney-client relationship. Yet your level of “comfort” with an attorney will be highly subjective...and quite possibly very unfair to the lawyer. Still, most people have good instincts about others.

lIf you don’t trust him, you should not entrust him with your legal affairs. And if something about him or his practice strikes you as not quite right, you should probably trust your instincts and go elsewhere.