Ben is caught in a legal and emotional crossfire of embattled former spouses over who knows what is best for their nine-year-old child.

Ben takes on the medical profession in defense of a midwife who defies the law to practice the craft of child delivery with a skill rivaled by few obstetricians.

A beautiful woman hires Ben to defend her young, retarded gardener Jerry against murder charges.

Ben becomes involved in the defense of a rebellious teenager who maintains his innocence of armed robbery, yet is terrified to reveal the guilty parties.

An elderly farmer hires Ben to defend a young navy veteran who is accused of killing his father after an explosive argument.