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Constable and Process Server based in Southbridge, Call toll free (844) EVICTS-1
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Constable and Process Server based in Southbridge, Call toll free (844) EVICTS-1
If you spend any time looking into the duties of a Constable or Notary, you’ll often see disclaimers noting that they cannot provide legal advice. But what exactly is “legal advice”?
Legal advice is not just about knowing the words of the law—it requires a comprehensive understanding of multiple areas of knowledge that only attorneys are trained and licensed to provide. Specifically, a lawyer is expected to be proficient in all of the following before offering an opinion or guidance:
In short: Only a licensed attorney can provide legal advice. Constables, notaries, and paralegals may assist with certain legal processes, but they are not trained—or authorized—to evaluate statutory law, case law, common law, terminology, administrative rules, and client-specific circumstances in the way an attorney must.
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