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December 16, 2015 By Louise Mathias

How To Reduce Solicitors “Pressure Point” – Clients Squeezing You About Costs

We live in a society where people make choices about what they will spend their money on, all day, every day. This includes the amounts they will pay for goods and services and  most people will pay, without question, once they have decided! For example, peoples choices include ranges, which may involve a clients level of wealth, but may include such things as what shoes do I "need":  Manolo Blanik  or Jane Debster?  Or what car do I "need": Lamborghini Veneno Roadstar or a Mazda 6? Do I choose to shop at Portmans, DJ's, Myer, Cartier, Gucci, Dior or Amani?  Do I  bargain with the retailer and ask for a discount when I arrive at  the cash register, stating I don't have the funds to pay for  the full price of the goods that I "need"?  or do I check the prices on the label/showroom prior to purchase and accept those prices as the disclosed cost that the retailer requires to be paid for purchase of the goods? All money choices, hit the hip pocket of consumers to varying degrees, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Criminal Law (Local Court), Family Law (Parenting and Property), Mediation, Personal Injury + Medical Negligence, Wills and Probate (including Family Provisions) Tagged With: costs, disclosure, ethical obligations, pressure points, solicitors

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