Legal Beat
A combination blawg merging general legal information, specific legal information (Social Security Disability) and motivational information.
Author: Anthony Reeves is an associate at Barkan Neff Handelman Meizlish in Tampa, Fla. and a certified martial arts instructor with the UPKUDO International Karate Federation.
Blawg Related Categories: Law Practice Management • Associate • Legal Information
Recent Posts from Legal Beat
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Please don’t sit and wait before you do something
So many times we find ourselves in situations that we walk away from and then (Some DISTANT TIME LATER), we stop and wonder, “Have my rights been violated?”. You know what I’m talking about when…
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A tough position to get the right outcome
One of the hardest things for a lot of people to understand is that SOMETIMES in order to get the outcome you desire, you may have to do something that you don’t want to do.…
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Sometimes, a BEAT down is not always necessary!
One of the toughest things that I’ve had to do as an attorney is try to explain to my clients the reality of their cases. The one thing I learned very early (even in Law…
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It takes TWO to Tango (Help your attorney out)
It’s fascinating the amount of times people call and blast their attorney when things aren’t moving fast enough or things happening the way they expect them to happen. However, there are times when people don’t…
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Confirm the information
So many times, people receive these blanket e-mails from individuals talking about ‘warnings’ or ‘cautions’ about things that may or may not be true. As a result, if the e-mail is INFLAMMATORY enough, people will…
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Don’t run DIRTY if you decide to break your lease
Listen, I know that times are hard and that it is way too easy to just pack up your stuff and ROLL out and break your lease. But you know what?? That’s what I call…
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It’s tough taking the time to hear the worst case scenario
When you go to an attorney, mechanic, doctor, or whatever professional you decide to meet, you go there with the express purpose and desire that they will fix your problem. The reality is that you…
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Don’t disappear! Keeping your attorney informed of your whereabouts
One of the fascinating things I have found about dealing with clients is that it is EXTREMELY important to them that they be kept informed about all of the subtle nuances of their cases. It’s…
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The power of a positive reputation
You know, it’s funny. People spend alot of energy trying to ‘get over’. We plot! We scheme! We hustle! We are taught that the nice guy finishes last and that you’re SOFT if you try…
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Don’t freak out. Keep it cool
The beautiful thing about being married is that you have someone who compliments you and makes up for your deficiencies. My wife has an awesome ability to remain cool under some situations where I clearly…