Should you go to trial or take the deal?

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One of the reasons you go to court and have a trial is that you have somebody sit in a black robe higher up than you, looking down on you. And that person is going to make a decision of your life based on hearing testimony for half a day or a day or more. So you’re handing control over to somebody. You don’t know what they had for breakfast this morning.

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 That’s one thing. Second thing is for every hour of trial, you’re going to pay your attorney four hours of trial preparation. It’s a very, very expensive operation and you don’t know what the outcome is going to be. So it’s always best to settle. If both parties feel that they equally stepped on, then it’s a good deal and you can take ownership of your deal.

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and that would help you put the pieces back to your life again.

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