By: Mike Pike

I just met with a man who needed an attorney badly. The only problem is, he needed an attorney several years ago and this was our first meeting. Unfortunately, this person procrastinated and now it is too late for him to do much of anything legally. The best lawyer in the world couldn’t help him because he waited too long to seek help. He was extremely frustrated and upset and just wanted someone to listen to his problems and take them seriously.

Most law firms offer a no-obligation, free consultation, including Skeeters, Bennett, Wilson & Pike. Don’t hesitate to contact an attorney for a consultation as soon as you think you have a legal issue on your hands.

If you decide to get a consultation, be sure to bring all documents relevant to your issue. The consultation is also a great time to talk about possible costs and ask any questions you may have. Hearing a lawyer’s thoughts on your situation should offer a lot of clarity as to what your next steps should be. While you don’t have to rush into a decision immediately, don’t delay in getting a consultation. It could save you from a lot of future frustration.

 

Mike currently is the attorney for the Cities of Radcliff and Vine Grove, advising elected officials, employees, and various city boards on a wide variety of legal matters. A member of the American Bar Association, the Kentucky Bar Association, Hardin County Bar, Meade County Bar, and Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Mike focuses his legal practice on cases concerning personal injury and social security, municipal law, business formation, and estates and probate law. Additionally, Mike oversees the real estate law department for the firm.