Please see the responses to this duplicate question.

A lawyer would need to read the entire agreement to give you an appropriate answer.

Your lawyer will file the appropriate motions, based on their knowledge and experience.

can I be charged? I was charged. That answers your question. Let your lawyer resolve it.

You have been scammed. Happens every day. Block all contact and learn your lesson.

He's sitting on your couch? Why would a lawyer lowball you? So he can get less money? That makes no sense. But yes, if you fire him, he will...

This is a Q&A Forum. You have not asked a question, and this is not a legal issue.

I don't either, but you have no damages, so nothing to sue for. Report it to the appropriate authority.

This is a Q&A Forum. You have not asked a question.

Lawsuits are expensive and time consuming, and you have nothing to sue for.