Reading the room without mind-reading This guide is about patterns, not judging every individual. 1. Green flags (good signs) Look for attorneys who: Simple inner test: “Do I feel more grounded after talking to them, or more scrambled?” 2. Red flags (warning signs) Warning signs can include: One big red flag: “You don’t need to worry […]
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Getting help from resource-strapped systems 1. Understand their reality Legal aid organizations and clinics: Knowing this upfront keeps you from taking “we can’t take your case” as a personal rejection. 2. Preparing before you contact legal aid Bring: This makes it easier for them to triage you. 3. What to ask legal aid Questions you
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Showing up prepared, calm, and hard to steamroll 1. Why this matters Most homeowners walk into attorney conversations feeling desperate and ashamed. That’s when people: This guide helps you show up as: “I’ve done my homework. I’m not a lawyer, but I know my own case.” 2. Before you contact anyone Have these ready: You
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