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Andrew Daniel Myers
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It may well be a horrendous conflict but you need to post more facts, even if...
Shawn B Alexander
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This questionlooks suspiciouly like an exam question. I agree with Mr.Myers,...
Thuong-Tri Nguyen
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If the tax preparer had done your tax return the way the IRS is proposing, you...
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I addition to the advice already given, consider taking your IRS letter to the...
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Joseph K. Chancellor
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Please call me as this area of the law is very complicated and one in which I...
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Shawn B Alexander
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If you are not happy with your lawyer's work and personal interaction then you...
Thuong-Tri Nguyen
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Rule of Professional Conduct 1.8 (CONFLICT OF INTEREST: CURRENT CLIENTS:...
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David Bruce Parker
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Every state has ethics rules that lawyers admitted in that state must honor....
Jonathan H Levy
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The attorney can withdraw but if this done in retaliation for you invoking the...
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Angel Marie Van Wieren
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Contact the IL State Bar immediately, and file a complaint. The situation he...
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Brian J Waid's answer
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Let me expand on the previous answer, as there are two more steps you can...
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A lawyer is licensed and regulated at the State level, as well as by any...
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Elizabeth S Conan
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If you feel that your attorney may have made unauthorized disclosures, and...
Linda Friedman Ramirez
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I would strongly urge you to talk to an attorney before filing a complaint,...
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Brian J Waid's answer
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Thank you for your question Kim. Physicians are licensed and regulated by each...
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Jonathan H Levy
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New Hampshire law aside, in general it would not be strange or odd for parties...
Andrew Daniel Myers
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As you know, there are new regulations in New Hampshire regulating home...
Jonathan H Levy
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Your retained lawyer has a duty to communicate with you just as you have a duty...
Ronald Anthony Sarno
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You can file a complaint with the attorney grievance committee ; the phone...
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Jonathan H Levy
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The attorney cannot ethically hold your records hostage. You are not required...
John M. Kaman
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Regardless of who's right and wrong why wouldn't you sign the documents...
Jonathan H Levy
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Unless the information you want to put in your CV is confidential (as many...
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Steven Alan Fink
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Courts are generally required to follow the law. However, to the extent...
Pamela Koslyn
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I think most lawyers would say that there's a certain amount of ethical and...
Steven Alan Fink
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Attorneys make mistakes like everyone else. Those mistakes make or may not...
Brian Richard Dinday
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Professional misconduct could mean anything. The California State Bar...

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