Mistakes piled up one after another as soon as Donna Shelton walked through the door.  In 2011, Shelton had signed a promissory note for a $40,000 loan.  She stopped making payments after one year and was promptly sued by the lender.  She came to attorney Marshall Austin’s office in 2012 with a copy of the […]

It’s easy to find advice about spotting and avoiding bad clients – the ones who know everything, have wildly unreasonable expectations, and have fired three other lawyers before arriving in your office.  Should you also beware of very good clients?  Is it possible for a client to be “too good”?  Yes and yes. North Carolina […]