Can I fire my probate attorney? My attorney is unprofessional and rude! Do I have to have an attorney if the probate is set up?
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Answered on October 01, 2013
You can fire your attorney at any time. Check your fee agreement about getting any refund if you paid a retainer. I think you will need an attorney...
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How can I find out if my attorney has been disciplined by the Bar or similar organization?
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Answered on October 01, 2013
You can look the attorney up here, but also on the Arizona disciplinary website. Here...
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Can't afford a lawyer how can I get another federal lawyer to represent me
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Answered on October 01, 2013
The only time you have the right to an attorney is in a criminal case. However, you do not get to pick that lawyer. You can tell the judge you are...
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What's the average costs/fees do lawyers usually advance when dealing in a lawsuit?
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Answered on October 01, 2013
Generally speaking, there are two separate things that will be taken from your settlement. (There might be other things such as medical bills or...
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What should I do
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Answered on October 01, 2013
Opposing counsel should not be calling you, since he knows you are represented. That said, attorneys normally call opposing counsel and discuss a...
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Is it legal in Ct for any attorney to add interest to an invoice because he is unhappy with the monthly payment.
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Answered on October 01, 2013
Read your fee agreement. It should answer the question for you. I would be very surprised, however, if it did not include something about...
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Is an attorney legally obligated to give you notice he is dismissing himself from your case?
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Answered on October 01, 2013
I don't understand. You fired your attorney. Didn't you expect him to remove himself as your attorney? That is what he is required to do. You...
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Attorney has to continue to represent the client if they have not received payment?
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Answered on October 01, 2013
If you didn't pay your attorney (which is what you say at the start but then say the opposite in your further statement) then the attorney can...
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How often...
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Answered on October 01, 2013
Extremely rarely. Time is money and pursing a claim which hasn't any basis is a serious ethical violation.
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Can I be sued or held accountable legally considering the following?
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Answered on October 01, 2013
Well, you can be sued for virtually anything. The question is whether you will be found liable. The answer depends entirely on what your contract...
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