If I worked for a lawyer but wasn't his client can I file a grievance against him?

Yes, an attorney is bound by the ethical rules in the supervision of his office staff. You should have evidence of these accusations, some may be...

Why is it so hard to find a family law attorney to take a case from another attorney who refuses to communicate/work

I agree with Mr. Brinkmeier as to clarifying whether you've fired the old attorney and are looking to change attorneys that might involve...

If a judge orders pretrial services then recuses themselves because of a conflict of interest does thier order still stand?

There may some peculiar wrinkles in NM criminal procedural law, but generally speaking, so long as a judge is the assigned judge in a case, all...

What should I do do I seek legal counsel now or just not do anything ?

Answered this elsewhere. See my other answer to this same question. Basic answer; speak to some criminal lawyers, don't talk to anyone else or post...

Are you lawyers official?

If you are asking whether there is any such thing as "Avvo lawyers" as distinct from lawyers in general, the answer is no. This website simply...

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Found guilty of contempt. Still hasn't fulfilled terms.

Yes you can file another violation petition, but would think carefully about whether to keep stirring the pot and how important this class and...

When I speak to an attorney, what type of legal rights does the attorney have considering client/attorney privileges?

I agree with Mr. Burns' answer that the scope of privilege is quite wide and protective of the client, so that a client's constitutional right to...

Teen's custody preference changed

I agree with Ms. Gherman and would also point out that the best way to make this change is simply to work it into a proposed settlement of all...

What should I do

You should probably talk to several attorneys and have one on deck in case you are arrested and charged with a crime. You don't say how much...

Why does my ex get all this money ?

The fact that the custodial parent (parent with physical custody > 50% days in the year) gets to take the dependent tax exemption is SUPPOSEDLY...