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Kevin Paul Smith
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You can look on this website, calbar.org or just do a google search.
Pamela Koslyn
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I suggest you look at this lawyer's website, if he has one. Also, check out...
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Antone F. Johnson
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Your wife can file a complaint with the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement...
Antone F. Johnson
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Your wife can file a complaint with the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement...
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Alec Scott Rose
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Contributor Level 7

California has banned attorneys from charging advance legal fees for loan...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

Typically an employment lawyer would have a retainer agreement that provides...
Gerald Gould Knapton
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There is a very interesting "wrinkle" to California employment law though....
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Jonathan H Levy
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Contributor Level 9

If he is a actually suspended and will not cooperate with a substitution of...
Alec Scott Rose
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Contributor Level 7

In california, an attorney in a family law case can be substituted out or...
Nicole Quijano Valera
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I agree with Mr. Levy's answer - you do need to show evidence of rehabilitation....
Jonathan H Levy
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Contributor Level 9

It might make it difficult but if you can show evidence of rehabilitation, the...
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David Bruce Parker
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In California, one who sues for breach of contact must sue in the county where...
Gerald Gould Knapton
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Contributor Level 5

Mr. Parker's advice is (as usual) excellent! You MAY also want to contact the...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

There are many unanswered questions here. When mediations are set, it's...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

It sounds like you have a parenting problem, not really a legal one, and you're...
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L. Maxwell Taylor
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Contributor Level 7

Make sure the collective bargaining agreement didn't give you, individually,...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

There are exceptions to that rule requiring a fee agreement to be in writing,...
Gerald Gould Knapton
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Contributor Level 5

Yes the Code requires a written fee agreement for services to an individual....
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Brian Richard Dinday
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Contributor Level 8

Very few lawyers in my experience charge hourly on criminal defense cases, and...
Jonathan H Levy
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Contributor Level 9

No you should not have to pay for sitting around time for a hearing that does...
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Joseph Briscoe Dane
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Without a more detailed examination of the facts in an in-person consultation,...
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Gerald Gould Knapton
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Contributor Level 5

Maybe; maybe not. I know, you hate this kind of answer but it is a bit more...
Alec Scott Rose
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Contributor Level 7

You and your attorney should have a written agreement or engagement letter that...
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Alan James Brinkmeier
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Contributor Level 10

As a general rule, civil litigants are entitled to notice of things going on in...
Michael Hassen
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Contributor Level 7

Despite the additional information provided, your question remains unclear. If...
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John Robert Mittelman
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Don't do it. Contact another criminal attorney in your area and discuss the...
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Michael Lawrence Chastaine
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In order to be relieved, the court must approve. You can object to his request....
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Alec Scott Rose
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Contributor Level 7

Your file is legally your property, and at the end of representation your...
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John M. Kaman
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Contributor Level 10

The DA will not give you anything as long as you have an attorney of record....
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John M. Kaman
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Contributor Level 10

The attorney cannot force you to take a deal you do not want. On the other...
Alan James Brinkmeier
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Contributor Level 10

The attorney-client privilege is one of the oldest privileges for confidential...

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