Hello, can a lawyer refuse to contact you if you are paying the money on there clients behalf.

If you are not the client, but are paying the money, the lawyer cannot talk to you about the case. The only thing the lawyer can discuss with you...

What is the legal process to investigate a client who falsified his education on a business website & how long should it take?

There is no particular process or time period for investigating something like this. The company may investigate it or may not. If it does and...

Did my lawyer break confidentiality between client an attorney

The attorney didn't violate attorney/confidentiality because this wasn't confidential information as far as your case. It sounds like your attorney...

No, you cannot sue for non-performance.You can see about getting your retainer back. Review your fee agreement and talk with a different lawyer...

I'm being falsely evicted by my landlord. He has filed false claims against me and I have evidence.

You need to retain a landlord/tenant attorney to help you. However, security deposit and first month's rent are not the same thing. The security...

Conflict of interest with a law firm.

It would only be a conflict if the current suit and the past representation have some kind of relationship to each other. If there is some...

Is this legal malpractice? Attorney lied and said he'll take my case just so he can get my evidence, then he sold my evidence.

An attorney cannot take evidence you gave him to determine whether to take on your case and sell it or give it to the defendants. It is extremely...

Can a suspended lawyer file a motion to withdraw to a court after effective suspension date?

The attorney would have to file the motion to withdraw to take proper care of his client. As part of his suspension, the lawyer was no doubt told...

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What recourse do I have against an unethical attorney?

Failure to communicate is one of the things that ethics boards don't appreciate in attorneys. You can find some information about filing a...

Can a victim in a prior case be used for testimony or information if the case is related to a past case with the same person?

Sometimes, it depends on whether the judge is willing to admit the testimony based on a number of circumstances. I've actually moved this to...