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What to Expect from a Cheap Lawyer

Attorneys with higher rates are more likely to have transparency and a system that lets you smartly evaluate where to best put your money. They have reports and other data that lets them give you an estimate of attorney fees to anticipate for your type of case. In some cases, a lawyer whose rate is 3x or 4x that of their competitor may actually charge a lower total fee than the lower-priced attorney. Higher-priced, experienced lawyers are often more efficient and informative than lower-rate competitors, putting you in a better decision to make big-picture decisions and move your case along to resolution.

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Hannah Lange Passes the Arkansas Bar

We are extremely proud of Hannah Lange for passing the Arkansas bar and being sworn in on September 12, 2023, to practice law there. She’ll be in trial this afternoon in Bentonville with Kathleen Egan, prosecuting a Hague child abduction case.

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Successive Counsel

Recently, the percentage of our cases where we are not the originating attorney has grown. We audited those cases to determine the most frequent circumstances where a client engages us after already having legal counsel.

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Chambers and Partners Family Law 2023 Global Practice Guide

Bundy Law's Band 1 ranking in the Chambers High Net Worth Guide reflects its dedication to providing exceptional legal counsel to high-net-worth individuals and families. This achievement underscores the firm's commitment to client service, legal expertise, and a team of highly skilled attorneys, supported by advanced technology and a strong emphasis on employee well-being.

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Proposed Stipulations

Years ago, famed Texas trial lawyer Steve Susman created trialbyagreement.com, where he shared ideas and forms for improving the litigation and trial experience for each side. In that spirit, when possible, we propose the entry of stipulations, including...

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Set Yourself Up for Success

There are several things you can do to set yourself up for a successful outcome in your case. One of the most important things you can do is gather and prepare all the information you can access related to the case.

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The Law of the Case

Throughout the timeline of a family law case, the issues are shaped and defined in several ways. The litigants, and their attorneys, can reach partial agreements and stipulations.

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Plea Bargains

In almost every criminal case, the prosecutor makes a settlement offer to the defendant called a "plea bargain." These offers are sometimes significantly lower than the potential range of punishment for the alleged crime if the defendant is convicted after a trial.

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You Are Being Watched

A common mistake made by people involved in legal disputes is to behave as if they are not being watched. Due to developments in society, technology, and government, you are safer to assume that your actions are being monitored, and you should be candid with your attorney about your conduct.

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Self-Help Can Cost You

Family law covers the full range of human behavior, both good and bad. Unfortunately, most family law cases focus on negative behavior that is less than ideal or that falls outside of the realm of societal norms, because by definition family law involves legal problems and disputes between family members.

Self-help means that without asking a judge for help, a person interferes with another person's rights.

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Power Women & Divorce

The number of wives who out-earn their husbands is steadily increasing. According to CNN, enrollment at U.S. colleges is now 60-40 female, which likely means that the number of high-earning women will continue to grow. And studies show that a woman's professional success, such as a promotion, drastically increases the chances of her marriage ending in divorce.

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