by Andriessen & Associates | Dec 11, 2018 | Commercial Leasing, Corporate documentation, Employment issues, Estate Planning, Law Practice Program, Litigation, Our Take on Things
I know it’s been a few weeks (during which time we’ve eaten all of our Halloween candy and done a lot of black Friday shopping) but here we are again for our third installment of “The Good Lawyer.” During our previous discussions on what makes for a good lawyer, we...
by Andriessen & Associates | Dec 4, 2018 | Litigation, Our Take on Things, Small Claims Court
It always surprised me when a debtor would contact our offices after we garnished their wages, or their bank account. I never understood why they would ignore the claim that we served. Did they think we were kidding? We are a law firm, we don’t believe in jokes. ...
by Andriessen & Associates | Nov 27, 2018 | Our Take on Things
Warning – rant ahead. Worse, it’s a rant that only lawyers probably care about. Read on at your own peril. There are many days, well frankly all of them, that I’m glad I refused to take Family Law in law school so I couldn’t practice it. I...
by Andriessen & Associates | Nov 20, 2018 | Litigation, Our Take on Things, Small Claims Court
Our firm recently dealt with a Small Claims Court matter where our client was sued for alleged damages, which the amount sought was an amount that was not supported by the other party’s evidence. Over time, the claim was amended, the amount increased, but was still...
by Andriessen & Associates | Nov 13, 2018 | Our Take on Things
When I started practicing law over 26 years ago, I was a purely Business Law litigator. About three years into my career I became tired of litigating on poorly drafted materials, so I began adding “the boring desk work” to my area of practice and have not...
