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Was I advised correctly when my attorney told me that the I had to settle property issues before judge would hear alimony issue?
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Answered on January 07, 2014
You didn't get an answer to this because you put it in the ethics section instead of the family law section. I moved it for you so you can...
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How do u go about firing an court appointed attorney if you dont feel he is representing you to his best ability?
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Answered on January 07, 2014
You can ask your lawyer to see about petitioning the judge for a new lawyer. I will warn you though that unless there is a very good reason (such...
When a lawyer takes a probono case and is fired for lack of whatever does he or she receive anything if won by another hired la
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Answered on January 07, 2014
A case like this is more likely to be contingency than pro bono. A contingency case means the lawyer gets paid if the case is won. Pro bono means...
Please explain why am I told Conflict of Interest, when I call legal aid and pro bono for help?
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Answered on January 07, 2014
The conflict could arise for any number of reasons. It could be due to the fact that the office is representing the other party. I would suggest...
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Conflict of interest?
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Answered on January 07, 2014
No. A conflict of interest would only exist if the lawyer had represented you in the past in a related issue.
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Can I have my public deffender replaced if I feel like I was wrongfully represented
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Answered on January 07, 2014
The lawyer might well have felt that the people you wanted subpoenaed were not as relevant as you felt they were. Lawyers are limited by...
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My former attorney has violated my attorney client privilege. What can I do?
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Answered on January 07, 2014
You need to hire another attorney to see about getting her removed from the list. Though whether she is actually violating your attorney client...
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I HAVE BEEN DIRECTED TO WRITE A LETTER OF WITHDRAWAL TO AN ATTORNEY.THEN GO TO COURT TO HAVE A MOTION OF WITHDRAWAL DON
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Answered on January 07, 2014
If you terminate a lawyer and want to hire a new one, then the old attorney should be able to simply write a letter of termination to the lawyer...
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Attorney client privilege using email
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Answered on January 07, 2014
It is privileged, but, email is not entirely secure. So you need to keep that in mind.
You also want to make sure you use your own email account...
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Was it a conflict of interest for my sister a lawyer to act as lawyer for both parties (me and the vendor) in a sale?
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Answered on January 07, 2014
Even if your sister had acted with a conflict of interest, that is not a basis for the lawyer to just deduct fees. But as my colleague said, your...
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