Can a former attorney you terminated send a demand letter after you have obtained a new attorney.

I suggest you do as my colleague stated and use the arbitration dispute panel. You might want to mention you plan on doing so to the attorney, see...

Can I get free consultation with an attorney if I presently have one?

Some attorneys give free consultations. There is nothing to stop you from asking for one while you have another attorney. But you should tell the...

Ok question is how can a get a good lawyer, for a case that the lawyer will not refund my money back for a unperform case he do

You can use the fee arbitration dispute system. http://www.calbar.ca.gov/Attorneys/MemberServices/FeeArbitration.aspx

Are there any attorneys willing to work on contingency?

You might be able to find an ethics attorney who works on contingency, but the attorney will be concerned about whether the money is there for...

I hired a layer for my divorce, fired them, now am being sued by them for $5600. If I don't pay or can't pay, can I go to jail

Fortunately, no, you won't go to jail for this kind of a debt. But you do need to respond to the suit.

If a Judge enters a final ruling, but attorney drafts altered information that hurts kids what can I do? Judge will not enforce.

This is a real shame, I am sorry you are dealing with it. If you cannot afford another attorney, check and see if there is a legal aid available to...

Lawyer I have for a settled suit has demanded I sign a binding agreement for medical . She has handled money no accounting.

I am sorry you are experiencing this. Your best bet is to write a certified letter to the attorney demanding an accounting. You have the right to one.

How can I get my lawyer to talk to me or answer my call and emails?

I am sorry your lawyer won't return your calls. Send him a letter explaining the situation. If you want to handle the situation yourself, you...

In the case of hiring a new lawyer and asking for your case file to be transferred from your old lawyer, can old one not comply

As my colleague said, it depends on the age of the case. If it is an active case, there is no reason for it to take especially long, since active...

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Can a non lawyer who works for a law firm in a sales capacity make commission on sales?

Absolutely not. Attorneys may only split fees with other attorneys.