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Legal malpractice
- Would an attorney who neglected to act on the answer to complaint for his/her plaintiff client and then concealed the answer from the ...
Freehold (NJ).
Posted 9 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility.
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Lawyer's answer:
Assuming that the attorney had more than a day or two to answer the Complaint, ...
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Lawyer's answer:
It appears that you asked a different question than the one Brian is answering. ...
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Lawyer with Mental Illness
- Should a lawyer with mental illness be allowed to practice Law? after being fired by every client and kicked out of 2 ...
Farmingdale (NY).
Posted 9 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility.
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Lawyer's answer:
The question of whether or not a New York attorney should be allowed to ...
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Lawyer's answer:
Whether or not an attorney has an illness -- mental or physical -- that renders ...
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slander
- At what point is an attorney crossing the line when making unsubstantiated claims about the credibility of a scientist/expert witness involved in a ...
Tacoma (WA).
Posted 7 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility.
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Lawyer's answer:
Concur with other answers. An attorney making unsubstantiated claims about the ...
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Lawyer's answer:
It's hard to answer your questions without more details, but generally speaking,...
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Legal Malpractice
- When is it advisable to sue my attorney for legal malpractice?
California.
Posted 7 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility.
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Lawyer's answer:
There is a statute of limitations and you would want to contact a legal ...
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Lawyer's answer:
Whether or not an attorney committed malpractice is a question that usually ...
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legal malpractice
- I have a case of legal malpractice against Kuhn Mitchell Moss Lechowicz but am having a hard time finding someone to stand up against ...
Downers Grove (IL).
Posted 7 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility.
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Lawyer's answer:
It is difficult to answer your question without knowing the facts of the ...
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Lawyer's answer:
Legal malpractice is referred to as a "case within the case" for a variety of ...
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lawyer malpractice
- I was recently involved in a motorcycle accident involving another vehicle,who was at fault.My lawyers did not sue the at fault drivers ...
Posted 6 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility.
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Lawyer's answer:
From what you say, it certainly sounds like another lawyer should take a look ...
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Lawyer's answer:
Generally, an attorney who represents a personal injury client may owe a duty ...
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Fee Arbitration
- I want to go to court for fee arbitration because the attorneys in the district refused to take the case because it was over $100,000. It'...
Marlboro (NJ).
Posted 6 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility.
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Lawyer's answer:
There are many issues at stake in your case. First, the length of time it will ...
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Lawyer's answer:
Are you in New Jersey? If so, as an alternative to court action, the Supreme ...
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Legal malpraction
- Can you file a lawsuit for legal malpractice, even if the lawyers is been disbarred?
Seattle (WA).
Posted 6 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility.
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Lawyer's answer:
Yes. And forgive me for the good laugh I had at the term "legal malpraction."
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Lawyer's answer:
The previous answer gave a good review of the difference between a grievance (...
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CIVAL SUIT FOR MINOR SHOP LIFTING A MARKER.
- I have a minor child who was caught shoplifting a marker , the store securety did not call the police and let ...
Lake Elsinore (CA).
Posted 6 months ago in Lawsuits / Disputes, Ethics / Professional Responsibility.
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Lawyer's answer:
I don't know for sure about California, but in New York it is illegal for a ...
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Lawyer's answer:
If the store were to threaten criminal action if you refuse to pay, it would be ...
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Attorney Advertising and Professional Responsiblity
- Can a California law firm pay an online media company a marketing fee per lead it delivers to the law ...
California.
Posted 6 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility, Advertising.
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Lawyer's answer:
A non-lawyer may not solicit clients for lawyers in California in a manner that ...
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Lawyer's answer:
Good question. I, for one, don't have a clear answer.
This might be covered ...
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Ethical/Unethical Lawyer Behavior?
- My sister and I recently had to obtain a lawyer for my 80-year-old father who was injured in a car accident for which ...
Atlanta (GA).
Posted 5 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility.
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Lawyer's answer:
After 25 years of being involved with representing people, I have learned that ...
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Lawyer's answer:
I can only answer this question from the perspective of Texas Law and it may ...
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Reporting ex husbands attorney to State Bar for misconduct
- A recent very stressfull divorce case was even more so due to the misconduct of my ex's attorney....
Washington.
Posted 5 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility.
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Lawyer's answer:
Based on your allegations, it is possible that your ex's attorney has violated ...
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Lawyer's answer:
I am not licensed in the State of Washington so I can only answer if the ...
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lawyer is late for your court date.
- what happens if your lawyer is late for your court date or dose not show up for your court date.
Posted 4 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility.
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Lawyer's answer:
A lawyer's tardiness is never held against a client. If a court should lose ...
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Lawyer's answer:
Being late and not showing up are two different scenarios. If I am going to be ...
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Lawyer will not allow us to drop him as our attorney
- We hired (name omitted) as our attorney for my vehicle accident claim.
He is dragging his feet on ...
Rockingham (NC).
Posted 4 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility.
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Lawyer's answer:
I don't know about specific laws in North Carolina, and I'd need to know more ...
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Lawyer's answer:
I practice in Washington state. I too am not familiar with any specific ...
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A Will that I'm not confident in.
- We had a Will prepared by a lawyer. When we arrived to sign the documents, we naturally read them before signing. I was ...
North Bend (WA).
Posted 4 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility.
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Lawyer's answer:
Hello,
I'd be happy to review your wills and other estate planning documents ...
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Lawyer's answer:
The first recourse is to get what you paid for, a proper will correctt as to ...
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Property settlement
- My daughter is waiting for a money settlement her laywer has already won, in the mean time her laywer told her that he would be taking ...
Boston (MA).
Posted 4 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility, Personal Injury.
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Lawyer's answer:
The fee structure between your daughter and her attorney should be stated in a ...
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Lawyer's answer:
Generally, contingency fees are regulated by statute or state judicial ...
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do I need to dismiss my current attorney?
- I got injured on my job falling down on 02/17/07, my employer did not report the injury, and instead I got fired, ...
Posted 4 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility.
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Lawyer's answer:
You always have the option of retaining a different attorney if you choose. My ...
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Lawyer's answer:
You deserve to feel like your attorney is doing everything they can to fight ...
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non refundable retainer fee
- after consulting with an attorney re: domestic legal issue, he estimated a cost of around 3000.00. About a month later after a ...
Tacoma (WA).
Posted 3 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility.
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Lawyer's answer:
The ethics rules by which attorneys must follow require that fees be reasonable....
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Lawyer's answer:
Contact the bar association via letter. Send your attorney a copy of the letter ...
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Attorney's possible inattention
- I have an attorney that was reccommended to me from a friend. I asked him to file suit against a major corporation and ...
Miami (FL).
Posted 3 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility, Litigation.
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Lawyer's answer:
You need to "put it in writing." Send yur lawyer a letter stating that you ...
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Lawyer's answer:
I agree with my esteemed colleague that your attorney has a duty to keep you ...
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Attorney character search: EDWIN RICHARD TILTON, ...
- Mr. Tilton was sanctioned in 2001. Requet details of sanction.
Posted 3 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility.
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Lawyer's answer:
If this information is public, it is most likely available from the Florida Bar ...
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Lawyer's answer:
Hi - Cristin with Avvo here. Janet is absolutely correct, disciplinary ...
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