Show MORE WORK FOR THE LAWYER Legal Light Explains Explain Why H H. H Had Doubled Hit His Fee Five years ago a certain man made madea a will Last week he made another one The same Bame lawyer drew up both documents For writing the second will the lawyer charged twice as much as for tor writing the first one Why this difference asked tho the client Have you attained such prominence prom prom- nence in the legal profession in the thelast thelast thelast last five years that you are justified in doubling your fees Not at all said the lawyer Thero There was twice as much work on this will wUl willas willas as on your old one You see see at that time you were a married man and your will was short for with the exception exception ex ex- ex of a few tew minor bequests everything everything everything every every- thing was left lert to your wife Changes In your domestic domestic relations have made another will necessary You are now nowa a bachelor or a bachelors bachelor's equivalent a childless widower It is much harder hard hard- harder er to write a will wUl for a man man of that type than for tor a married man The Theman Theman Theman man with a family usually gives away everything he possesses In three or four clauses but the bachelor divides his property among so many relatives friends and dependents and consumes so much time in doing It that the lawyer is justified In charging him double the usual fee tee |