Communication is at the heart of any successful attorney-client relationship. However, some law firms place stringent limitations on client communications, including restricting phone calls to just one 15-minute session ever. This can leave clients feeling unheard and stressed. It can lead to horrible results. Here are five reasons why some lawyers implement this practice, why…
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Why Do Some Lawyers Waste Client Time? 5 Reasons and How The McShane Firm Avoids Them
Time is a precious commodity, especially when you’re dealing with legal issues that can significantly impact your life. Unfortunately, not all lawyers respect their clients’ time, leading to frustration and decreased trust. Here, we explore five reasons some lawyers waste client time, why these practices are unacceptable, and how The McShane Firm takes a different…
read more »Why Do Some Lawyers Charge Hidden Fees? 5 Reasons, and Why They Are Unacceptable
The choice to hire a lawyer is an important decision that comes with its own set of anxieties and concerns. Among those concerns is the fear of encountering unexpected costs, often in the form of hidden fees. While many law firms are upfront about their fees, some take advantage of client ignorance or vulnerability to…
read more »Why Don’t Lawyers Return Phone Calls? 5 Reasons and Why They Are Unacceptable
There’s a common joke that says, “What’s the difference between a lawyer and a herd of buffalo? The lawyer charges more!” While this joke pokes fun at lawyers’ fees, there’s a more frustrating issue that clients often face—the failure to receive prompt communication from their attorney. Few things are as frustrating as waiting for your…
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