The effect of the credit crunch on Conveyancing Solicitors’ offices and their staff.  Detailing the significant reduction in the number of new transactions, effect of run off insurance and the rapid downgrading of the value of a profession.

There was an interesting story on the radio the other day about the effect of the credit crunch on Estate Agents.  The DJ then went on to say “Just to think, there are now thousands of Conveyancing Solicitors sat around twiddling their thumbs.?  He then delivered the punch line “No change there.?  What was surprising about this was that although it is common knowledge that the Credit Crunch is taking its toll on Estate Agents, its effect on Conveyancing Solicitors is something we very rarely hear about.

Did you know that there is a client “Bill of Rights”? Every New York attorney is required to hang this list of rights in his or her office ‘ where clients can read it.

DID YOU KNOW THAT THERE IS A CLIENT “BILL OF RIGHTS”?

Every New York attorney is required to hang this list of rights in his or her office ‘ where clients can read it:

STATEMENT OF CLIENT’S RIGHTS

1. You are entitled to be treated with courtesy and consideration at all times by your lawyer and the other lawyers and personnel in your lawyers office.