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How do I get my retainer back from my lawyer?
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Answered on December 19, 2013
I am sorry you are having this experience. It is embarrassing for the rest of us when someone behaves this way.
Review your retainer and see...
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Who's statement really matters in a case? The victim or a co defendant?
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Answered on December 18, 2013
Can it help you, as in make the prosecutor drop the charges or make it more likely you will win your case? It depends on the strength of the rest...
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If I found out, I was conned into getting a lawyer, for a friend & I wanted no part in any of it, wouldn't that be my money?
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Answered on December 18, 2013
First, I am sorry to hear you are in this situation. It sounds very upsetting and stressful. Here you are, in the middle of a holiday season, with...
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What kind of attorney do i need to fight an inflated legal bill? whom would you recommend in chicago?
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Answered on December 18, 2013
You can try for a fee dispute. ...
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My attorney after 4 apperances for me withdrew because he was appointed to DA in our town. Can he now prosocute me
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Answered on December 18, 2013
He cannot handle your prosecution, nor can he discuss anything you told him in confidence with the prosecution. He can provide the information to...
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I have a hard time to find an attorney to represent my Workman Compensation case after two attorneys withdrew as legal counsel.
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Answered on December 18, 2013
The 5th amendment right to refuse to testify is only in cases where you could risk a criminal penalty if you were to testify. It is not something...
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Can you file a pcra on an attorney base on asking to be remove from the case because they did not wont to bring it to trial
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Answered on December 18, 2013
No. The attorney did nothing wrong. He negotiated a deal, you didn't want to take it, he most likely felt it was the best deal he could get for...
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In a lawsuit can a representative of the "plaintiff" directly contact the "defendant" without defendants attorneys prior notice?
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Answered on December 18, 2013
You need to tell your attorney what is going on.
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Is it worth it to file a complaint against an attorney?
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Answered on December 18, 2013
You have no basis to complain to the disciplinary board about the other side's lawyer. He isn't your lawyer. If you have an attorney, you should...
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What are my options if my attorney filed a motion to withdraw himself because I would not accept the settlement?
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Answered on December 18, 2013
The lawyer most likely feels the settlement is the best he can get you, and going forward would be counter productive. So he is withdrawing...
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