What is a Register of Deeds?

By Jedidah McKeehan One of the weird terms we have in the legal field is the term, “Register of Deeds.”  What in the world does this term mean that gets thrown around so regularly? The Register of Deeds is an elected county position.  Quite literally, it means that...

Can We Cancel Our Divorce Case?

By Jedidiah McKeehan When someone files for divorce, it is not a guarantee that their case will end in them getting divorced.  There is at least some chance that the parties will end up working out their differences and staying married to each other. If I am...

How Do I Win My Slip and Fall Case?

By Jedidah McKeehan When individuals come to me and want me to represent them on their personal injury case, they are typically talking about one of two types of cases, a car wreck or a slip and fall case. While most attorneys are willing to represent someone on a car...

Job titles in a law firm

By Jedidiah McKeehan As my wife often tells me, lawyers use funny words and phrases that are unnecessary, just to make themselves seem important.  Well, sometimes I agree with her.  Even some of the job titles we give out for those people working at a law firm can be...