Bert x CEO Lawyer: How Lawyers Should Treat Their Clients
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The Bert Show
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🗓️ 13 November 2023
⏱️ 8 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | So I get into an accident, right, or I have a friend that gets into an accident and they want to pick up the phone and they want to call you, right? |
| 0:08.0 | They want to call a CEO lawyer, but they are thinking there's absolutely no way. I'm hardly making any money at all I can't afford an |
| 0:14.0 | attorney like CEO lawyer can they or are there other attorneys that they should |
| 0:18.9 | turn to first here's the thing there are lawyers that advertise no fee unless we win, right? |
| 0:24.8 | Like, we're not going to charge you any penny up front unless we win your case. |
| 0:29.0 | And this is a free, they'll have like a ticket, like, hey, this is a free admission to hiring |
| 0:32.3 | our firm. Everyone does that. Everyone works on a |
| 0:36.9 | contingency. There's a difference between contingency billing and an hourly |
| 0:41.2 | billing like a retainer, right? |
| 0:43.3 | So corporate lawyers, real estate attorneys, |
| 0:48.4 | wills, trust and estates, immigration lawyers, |
| 0:51.6 | they all have retainers, and they have either set fees or |
| 0:54.2 | hourly rates for the work that they perform whereas personal injury lawyers work on a |
| 0:58.4 | contingency so they just charge you a percentage of the overall recovery. |
| 1:02.5 | Okay. That's it. |
| 1:03.4 | And every lawyer works that way. |
| 1:05.4 | And so the only decision that you really have to make |
| 1:07.7 | is, am I hiring someone that actually knows what they're doing |
| 1:11.4 | and they're going to give me the best possible result? |
| 1:14.1 | Or is this someone that cares more about their bottom line, how can they make so much money, |
| 1:19.6 | so much profits, and just kind of push clients to the side. |
| 1:23.2 | And the only thing that you can really trust |
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