I went to a fast food place and someone put something horrible in my food. Do I have a case?

The main question will be whether you kept the burger and the receipt (especially the burger.) If you have not yet reported what happened, you...

Does my attorney have to notify me in writing is he no longer wishes to handle my case?

I truly hate it when lawyers are not responsive. I am sorry you are going through this additional stress. First, check with your son to make...

When two law firms merge do they both have a duty to keep privileged communications between a mutual client.

Attorney client privilege remains intact. If you are concerned about a conflict of interest, it might be best to seek alternate counsel and to ask...

I sent 21 products to a company to be photographed. After they did the photos, they packaged them to send.

They would be responsible for returning the products to you or compensating you for the value. If the value is low enough and you have proof you...

I hired my Lawyer for $ 2K to start my case. Lost my job asked if could arrange payments and he has decided to withdrawal.

As my colleague said, unless the judge forbids the lawyer from withdrawing (which only happens in very limited circumstances) there is little you...

How is there a conflict of interest in a foster care case in which I did not recieve any legal counsel

You really didn't provide enough information for us to be clear on what you are asking. What kind of conflict of interest? Over what? However, you...

Generally, if both of the attorneys are representing the client in a related matter, it would make sense for them to communicate with each other....

Can a public defender take my deposition over the phone w/o the prosecutor or some legal counsel representing me Victim of DV

The prosecutor (or someone from the prosecutor's office) doesn't have to be there, but should be notified of the deposition. As my colleague said,...

Is it legal for a claims representative to contact you when you have an attorney.

Just sending you a letter to reveal that a settlement has been reached is acceptable. You should, however, ask your attorney if you have any...

Begin by reviewing your fee agreement and see if there is any basis for a refund. Then contact the first attorney and explain to him how you feel...