Is an attorney required to disclose to their clients any past criminal convictions or suspension of their practice?

No, there is no legal or ethical obligation for an attorney to disclose his past history. If you ask, the lawyer of course needs to be honest with...

Why will the attorney not respond after I call and leave emails. He is not out of office.

The lawyer may be too busy or there may be any of a hundred reasons. There is no way anyone can tell you. I am not sure if you are confused how...

I was not aware that I had limited tort. Why should I have to deal with the insurance companies on my own?

I am sorry to hear about your accident. Even with limited tort, if you suffer a serious enough injury, you can defeat the limitation. So the...

Do you know where I can find sample complaints for legal malpractice online?

I don't think looking at a malpractice pleading would help you decide whether to bring a case. Each one is so factually specific. What you need to...

A conflict of interest would only arise if the representation that you had with the lawyer is somehow related to the representation the defendant...

Isn't the onus on the attorney to provide a Fee Agreement per Bar rules?

Yes, the attorney should provide you with a fee agreement and also should provide you with a bill that is detailed enough to give you a sense of...

Is there absolutely no recourse for me? How can I pay $2,500 and get absolutely nothing in return? What should I do?

Anyone can threaten to sue you and anyone can sue you, if he so desires. This doesn't mean he will be successful. Unfortunately, if you are sued,...

In what manner of client consent can a attorney be allowed to withdraw from a case.

A lawyer does not need his client's consent to withdraw from a case. He can withdraw at any point. If litigation has commenced, the lawyer simply...

Question towards resjudicata? Also pursuant to gilbery vs light company.

The statute of limitations would begin at the point at which you reasonably should have discovered the malpractice. This would be an issue that...

Is it unethica for a lawyer who chose to withdraw from a case because he was not experienced enough to threaten to sue and curse

If a lawyer feels he cannot properly handle a case, he should withdraw. However, he is still entitled to be paid for any work he already did. If...