You would usually seek the advice of any professional, whether it be a lawyer, doctor or accountant, when you need the services and expertise that only a trained professional can supply.
You can think of your legal needs much like you do your medical needs. There are times when you can take care of small ailments with over-the-counter medicines and home remedies. But there are other times when you need the skills of a surgeon or other specialist to help you with your problem. The law works much the same way. For example, you'll need a lawyer if you want to sue someone, or if someone sues you; if you're signing an important contract, or if you are facing criminal charges.
You should also see a lawyer at any time that you feel unsure of your legal position.We urge you to read all the supporting information about the documents in this program. If you find you have unanswered questions, you should seek legal counsel. Some people use the documents in this program as a useful starting point and then take the information they've gathered to their lawyer for final approval.
