Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “How much time do you actually end up devoting to a case? Let’s say, at the beginning, the middle, the end? Is there a part of the case where you spend a lot more time?” Spencer Freeman – Personal Injury Attorney – Pierce County, WA “I think there’s a […]
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “Does it change significantly?” Spencer Freeman – Criminal Defense Attorney – Pierce County, WA “My experience is yes.” Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “Well, now I’ve got to ask. Does it go up 10% or 20% or…?” Spencer Freeman – Criminal Defense Attorney – Pierce County, WA “I
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “Does that happen often?” Spencer Freeman – Personal Injury Attorney – Pierce County, WA “That you lose at trial?” Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “Yeah.” Spencer Freeman – Personal Injury Attorney – Pierce County, WA “No. It doesn’t happen often. I guess it depends on who you’re talking
Spencer Freeman – Criminal Defense Attorney – Pierce County, WA “In the State of Washington, if you are charged with assault with a firearm, and that’s an actual specific subset of an assault first-degree, is an assault with a firearm, you can also be charged with the firearm enhancement. So, even though the firearm is
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “Is the difference the insurance company? The adjuster? The attorney?” What? Spencer Freeman – Personal Injury Attorney – Pierce County, WA “Generally speaking, is that you’re going to have a different adjuster assigned to the case once it’s in litigation. Now, that adjuster is looking at having to spend
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “A person has hired their personal injury attorney. And, it’s just like shopping. I like this one, this brand of cereal. I don’t like that brand of cereal, but I won’t know until I try it. If they’re in the middle of a case and they’re not happy with
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “A person gets injured. They want to hire an attorney, and their thought is…’I can’t afford an attorney’ How do you get paid?” Spencer Freeman – Personal Injury Attorney – Pierce County, WA “So, in this scenario, with a personal injury attorney, generally speaking, it’s never going to cost
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “So, will you be the attorney, specifically in regards to your office…somebody walks in, are you the attorney handling the case or does that go to somebody else? Because a lot of these larger firms, they have 20 different offices across the country, you know the guy that they’re
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “You mentioned earlier, that there’s no money out-of-pocket to the client. Wouldn’t they have a question in their mind that…’If I’m not paying my attorney, how do I know the case is important to them’?” Spencer Freeman – Personal Injury Attorney – Pierce County, WA “Well, I suppose though,
Ray Hrdlicka – Host – Attorneys.Media “It’s almost like a no-win situation if you have a prosecutor where you’ve had some previous history with…and it just carries on, and that defendant is at the whim and will of that prosecutor.“ Spencer Freeman – Criminal Defense Attorney – Pierce County, WA “That can be true, but
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