You’ve determined that your client is likely to be an obstacle to reasonable resolution. Prime fact: In the end it is your client’s time, money and aggravation. We’re not smarter just because we have our JD. We simply have training and experience that (theoretically) allow us to evaluate litigation scenarios more accurately. We advise to the best of our ability. We are going to be more objective. But always remember: In the end it is the client’s decision.