by Katrin Cusack | Apr 2, 2022 | Cusack Law Blog
My kindergarten teacher was a lovely woman named Mrs. MacEachron; only, none of us six year-olds could quite say that, so we got to call her Mrs. Mac. Mrs. Mac always wore pantsuits in varying hues of green or brown, and had a beehive hairdo which I thought was...
by Katrin Cusack | Jan 9, 2021 | Cusack Law Blog
Attorneys in California swear an oath when they become members of the California Bar Association; that oath includes a promise to faithfully discharge the duties of the profession to the best of the attorneys’ knowledge and ability. One of the most sacrosanct...
by Katrin Cusack | Mar 27, 2020 | Cusack Law Blog
WHY are attorneys so expensive? WHY does my divorce cost so much? WHY is my attorney bill so high? WHY can’t you tell me what it’s going to cost me to (enter your legal action here)? WHY do lawyers get paid so much? WHY do I even need...
by Katrin Cusack | Mar 26, 2020 | Cusack Law Blog
WHY are attorneys so expensive? WHY does my divorce cost so much? WHY is my attorney bill so high? WHY can’t you tell me what it’s going to cost me to (enter your legal action here)? WHY do lawyers get paid so much? WHY do I even need...
by Katrin Cusack | Mar 25, 2020 | Cusack Law Blog
WHY are attorneys so expensive? WHY does my divorce cost so much? WHY is my attorney bill so high? WHY can’t you tell me what it’s going to cost me to (enter your legal action here)? WHY do lawyers get paid so much? WHY do I even need...
by Katrin Cusack | Jan 24, 2020 | Cusack Law Blog
I have heard clients say this innumerable times. And often times, the client is correct – the client is right and the other side is wrong and taking advantage of a situation. BUT . . . . . . being right isn’t necessarily the most cost-efficient way to...
by Katrin Cusack | Jan 17, 2020 | Cusack Law Blog
When clients ask me about the legal process and what to expect from me as their attorney, I usually give them the following ranger-in-the-national-park analogy. The legal system is like a huge national park. Think of it as Yosemite, or Yellowstone, or The Grand...
by Katrin Cusack | Jan 10, 2020 | Cusack Law Blog
Anyone remember this line? It’s from “Risky Business”, spoken by Joel (played by Tom Cruise, when he looks like he was all of nine years old), right after Joel gets a five-day suspension from school for taking uber-matronly Nurse Bolik by the collar and asking...
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