This question reveals the naivety of the ordinary asker who believes all lawyers are the same. Assuming they are the same, the question flows as to...

There is not nearly enough information here to posit an answer. We do not know how the asker derives her knowledge that the lawyer failed to read...

This writer does absolutely nothing until the check clears and the retainer agreement is signed by the client. How the asker's attorney does it the...

We here can neither confirm or refute what other attorneys said about a lawyer's letter. However, there is a serious teaching point about this...

This question presents a worst-case scenario for a bad outcome in litigation that does not depend on the merits of the case. It appears the lawyer...

The American system of justice depends heavily on the notion of "freedom." This means judges are heavily constrained in how far they can reach to...

There is not nearly enough information here to posit an answer. Overall, attorney deceit is harshly punished by the attorney disciplinarians in...

Without seeing the different orders that apply to the parties, we really cannot guess what actions a court may take. Violations of a custody order...

Collateral estoppel and issue preclusion are synonymous terms. See Black's Law Dictionary 312 (10th ed. 2014) (defining collateral estoppel). which...

The asker had better be prepared to be disappointed, and in the event the judge acts favorably, the removal of the device will be a blessing.