An attorney may not form a relationship with a client that may place the attorney in an adverse relationship with the client. Given this, many...

I hired an Employment law attorney. Recently he tried to kiss and touch me. Then used my account to buy furniture online.

I am very sorry to hear this happened to you. Such conduct is absolutely unacceptable. For your sake and for the sake of others, please file a...

At a CMC hearing who will the judge listen to , The client or the lawyer for the client?

When a client hires a lawyer, the judge will listen to the lawyer. The assumption is that the client hired the lawyer for a reason, and that...

Can I stop lawyers from withdrawal, force performance, or get reimbursed paid fees and retainer?

You cannot force a lawyer to represent you. If nothing was placed into court, the lawyer can just withdraw. If it is before the court, then the...

How do i get my case heard in a different county because of possible conflict of interest?

You actually want to change more than just the county if what you say is true. If you change counties, you keep the same prosecutor and the same...

Is there any lawyers out there that will let you make payments?

Many criminal law attorneys will allow you to make payments. Some will take credit cards. Use the find a lawyer tool and check with some lawyers...

If an atty retires and I gave them a $5000 retainer, they cashed it , no invoice or bill or work. How do I get it back

Since you already tried contacting her and the letter was sent back, I would contact the disciplinary board. Since she has retired though, I am not...

Is this false advertising by an attorney or grounds for recovery of fees?

You state the lawyer has been involved in several personal injury cases over the years, that really does suggest the focus is family law and not...

What does this mean?

You might have your neighbor's permission to use his wifi, but you probably do not have at&t's permission, which would be required as well. This is...

Doesn't Avvo, this website, violate the Rules of Professional Responsibility by allowing attorneys to give legal advice?

Lawyers are allowed to give general information to the public in order to educate them about the law. The line of legal information and legal...