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: Caveat EmptorCost of hiring an attorney: consumer lawyers vs. regular lawyers
By Sam Glover
In response to Nick’s post in which he asked why people do not call a lawyer, several responded that the cost of hiring an attorney was prohibitive.
Let me say this loud and clear: Most consumer lawyers will not charge you for a consultation. Further, most will not charge you for their services unless they win or settle the case in your favor, and then they will take their fee out of the settlement or award, not your pocket.
Full post as published by Caveat Emptor on March 13, 2008 (boomark / email).
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