I know, I know, you think I should be writing about how legal professionals should be “good” to their clients, do everything they say they will to the best of their ability, return phone calls, respond to emails, etc.  And that is true.  What most clients do not realize, or understand, however, is that there […]

I have been a paralegal for about 30 years.  Did I go to school to learn how to become a paralegal?  No.  I went to school – and got my master’s degree in social work.  I became a paralegal because of the experience I had in working in legal offices and the work I had to […]

I feel compelled to write this, my second blog, because a couple of friends, upon learning that I was becoming a freelance paralegal, asked me if I could prepare wills for them, which is, in fact, asking me to work for them as an independent paralegal.  There is a big difference between being “freelance” and “independent.” Being a freelance […]

It wasn’t hard to decide what to write for my first blog – setting up a website is not as easy as they try to make it sound!  I’m no dummy, but I started to feel like one when I began trying to set up a website through WordPress.  WordPress is great, don’t get me […]