Talking With Bankruptcy Clients: What to Say, and What to Refer to the Attorney
Bankruptcy clients are anxious and ask hard questions. Here is how assistants and paralegals can be warm and useful while staying inside their role.
October 28, 2026
For paralegals, legal assistants, and others in the legal community who touch bankruptcy work: what it involves and what can be delegated.
Bankruptcy clients are anxious and ask hard questions. Here is how assistants and paralegals can be warm and useful while staying inside their role.
October 28, 2026
A code of ethics only matters if it changes what people do. Here is what the NAVBA pledges look like in everyday work, for both attorneys and assistants.
October 28, 2026
Drafting a petition is not the same as giving legal advice. This article explains where non-attorney assistants stop and the attorney takes over, and why it protects everyone involved.
October 27, 2026
Clients in divorce, estate, real estate and personal injury matters often have debt problems. Here is what paralegals and legal assistants should notice, and where their role stops.
October 27, 2026