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• Fundamental Rights 2009.03.24 Below are the main federal Constitutional rights guaranteed to criminal defendants in the United States to promote fair trials.
• When You Need An Attorney 2009.03.24 While some might feel they can address the case against them on their own, lawyers are educated and trained to handle the number of issues that arise.
• The Mediation Option 2009.03.24 Northern Community Mediation services are available to residents of Charlevoix and Emmet counties for conflict resolution. NCM provides services for a nominal administrative fee.
• Questions To Ask A Lawyer 2009.03.24 For many people, hiring a lawyer for the first time is a significant event spurred by a life change filled with anxiety.
• What to expect 2009.03.24 He used the example as a reminder to clients to trust their lawyers, even when it comes down to what they are asked to wear in court.
• Costs of Legal Representation 2009.03.24 While most attorneys offer a free consultation with new clients, after that they vary on the amount they charge per hour, even attorneys in the same town.
• Estate Planning 2009.03.24 Even if you hold a couple family heirlooms or just a few nice pieces of jewelry, it is important to plan your estate — even if you’re not worth millions.
• Ending The Relationship 2009.03.24 Sometimes professional relationships fall victim to the same issues that occur in personal relationships, and it can happen that a lawyer and a client don’t click after the case gets moving forward.

The Northwest Michigan Legal Directory, Spring 2009 Edition, is a publication of the Northern Michigan Review.