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Things to consider before hiring a lawyer

Rose Tillerson
Rose Tillerson January 7, 2022
Updated 2022/01/07 at 5:39 PM
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No one ever plans on needing a lawyer, but sometimes life throws you a curveball, and you find yourself in need of legal assistance. If that’s the case, it’s important to know what to look for when hiring a lawyer. Here are some things to consider before making your decision.

Do you have the money?

Do you have enough money to pay for a lawyer? If not, look into getting a state-funded legal aid attorney. These attorneys will work with you and provide an affordable option for those who do not make too much money. Legal aid lawyers can also help resolve civil disputes like evicting tenants, and if they cannot help you, they will put you in contact with someone who can.

If you do have the money, look into how much lawyers’ fees will be and only hire a lawyer who offers an affordable fee for your case. You can also try to negotiate fees if they seem too high for your budget. Don’t go with anyone unless you feel comfortable after talking about their rates.

Have you found the right one?

A lawyer only specializes in certain areas of law. When you first meet with your potential lawyers, ask them what kind of cases they typically handle and if their area of expertise matches your case. A lawyer could tell you that they can help you win a case, but it doesn’t mean that they specialize in that area.

You want to make sure that the lawyer you choose is the right one for your case. For instance, if your case involved medical malpractice around pregnancy, you may need a specialist birth asphyxia attorney that is an expert in that particular field.

Are they communicative?

You want to make sure that your lawyer is professional and timely when communicating with you. You should feel comfortable talking to them and they should respond quickly and professionally. If you don’t get a response within a day or so, move on to another lawyer.

Be sure to check references before hiring an attorney and ask people who have similar cases like yours if they were happy with the outcome.

You should also see how your potential lawyers have been rated by those who have been in a similar situation as you before hiring one. This way, you can get an idea of what it would be like to work with them and if their style fits yours.

Do you understand all the terms?

The terms your lawyer puts forward must be understandable to you so that you can make informed decisions. If there are any points in the contract that are unclear, feel free to ask them to explain it better or ask for an alternate term. You do not have to accept everything they tell you.

Your attorney should be able to provide a service, but it should be your decision to hire them.

You should also be aware of the payment options if any, that you have with your lawyer so you can choose ones that are affordable and appropriate for your situation. Find out how often they will bill you, so there are no surprises.

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