1.   Hearst says she has consulted a lawyer and is considering suing Bailey.

2.   I want to consult my lawyer before I say anything.

3.   She has consulted a lawyer and is considering whether to sue Bailey.

4.   You should consult your lawyer before exchanging contracts.

5.   You have the right to consult a lawyer.

6.   Also, fellow Hancock lobbyist Barbara Burgess testified about her own practice of consulting company lawyers and steering clear of any possible violation.

7.   Although the Eastwoods did consult their lawyers a few days ago, they sounded happy and serene yesterday.

8.   And everyone is free to consult lawyers if they choose to, they say.

9.   Anyone considering buying into a franchise should be prepared to do plenty of homework and probably consult a lawyer who specializes in the field.

10.   At this point, you would want an agreement in writing and likely would need to consult a lawyer who specializes in intellectual property to hash out the details.