Keeping it civil the case of the pre-nup and the Porsche & other true accounts from the files of a family lawyer

There's a courthouse saying that criminal lawyers see bad people at their best and family lawyers see good people at their worst. We deal with people who are raw, who are hurting. They tell us about what happens behind closed doors, and we come to know them, fast. But there's also a flip side. There are plenty of people who, in the midst of crisis, inspire awe with their strength and sound judgment. --from the Introduction Excerpted from Keeping It Civil: The Case of the Pre-Nup and the Porsche and Other True Accounts from the Files of a Family Lawyer by Margaret Klaw All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher.