This article is intended to give some simple writing tips to make the method for writing declarations and legal correspondence more clear and concise for the reader, whether the Court or counsel is the intended recipient.
Rule of Professional Conduct 1.4, effective now for a year, has made explicit some duties never stated in former Rule 3-500.
By Michael Crowley California attorneys are constantly reminded that the number one reason for complaints to the state bar about attorneys is the failure to respond to requests for information from clients. Why? Think...
By Dr. Alan Abrams, MD, JD and Aleida K. Wahn, JD Mental illness, even severe mental illness is diverse. Otherwise sophisticated Supreme Court opinions have regularly promulgated a very one-dimensional view of mental illness...