As a client, you want help. As a lawyer, I want to help you. So why doesn’t every lawyer-client relationship result in a perfect fit? As with any human relationship, there are a few things that can stand in the way of a good match. For lawyer-client relationships, I consider the following topics of primary
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A Trial Lawyer’s Journey from Fat to Fit–And My Favorite Fitness Gurus
In April 2009 I weighed 216 pounds. I’m 6’1” so I didn’t consider myself to be overweight. In fact, at this time, I was riding my road bike 60 to 90 miles per week, and even competed in the L.A./Kaiser triathlon the year before. But my diet was terrible. I ate way too much food—including…
How my iPad and iAnnotate make for Friendlier Skies
I’m a huge fan of the iPad. I keep finding new ways to use it in the practice of law. One of the best iPad apps I’ve come across is iAnnotate PDF by Aji, LLC. At $9.99 it is a bargain.
I recently finished a three week trial and ordered all 1200 plus pages…
Kids At Heart: Creation of the Albertson & Davidson Children’s Foundation
Albertson & Davidson, LLP has created a new private foundation to help support children’s causes. Listen to partner Keith A. Davidson announce the creation of our new foundation.
Albertson & Davidson, LLP, Riverside County’s fastest growing boutique law firm, is pleased to announce the creation of the “Albertson & Davidson Children’s Foundation”, which will contribute…
Solutions R Us: Why We Must Be California Legal Problem Solvers
Our job as lawyers is to solve our clients’ problems. Every day, in many different cases, we have issues to sort through and resolve–some big, some small. In reality all lawyers are called on to solve their clients’ problems, but some solve problems better than others.
The key to solving a client’s problem is caring…
Albertson & Davidson’s Top Free Legal Links
Access to legal information does not always require an expensive subscription to services like Westlaw and LexisNexis. You can obtain legal information for free at the following sites:
Albertson & Davidson’s Top Free Legal Links:
- California State Codes
- Google Scholar
- The Public Library of Law
- California Findlaw
- California Judicial Council Forms
- California Appellate and
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California Probate Forms
Every California probate requires a host of forms to start, administer, and complete successfully. In lawyer talk, these forms are for “decedent’s estates,” which also means probate estates. Anytime any assets pass through probate, these are some of the forms that are used to navigate the probate process (these are the most commonly used California probate…
Top 10 iPad Apps for Lawyers
I’ve used my iPad for about a year now. It has changed the way I practice law—mostly for the better. Here’s my list of top 10 iPad apps for lawyers:
1. GoodReader. I recently appeared at a motion hearing where I was opposing a motion for summary judgment. Before the hearing, I was able…