I fired my attorney. Can she refuse to return my client file and retainer refund until after her motion to withdraw hearing?
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Answered on August 28, 2015
You have an absolute right to obtain a complete copy of your file. An attorney can not hold your file "hostage." The attorney is likely entitled...
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Can insurance request money back after they paid for a car that's been total, if you sell the car?
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Answered on August 28, 2015
As stated by Mr. Gross it depends if the vehicle owner retained the salvage value when the total loss payment was made. I agree with his analysis.
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Why is an attorney I am considering hiding his Avvo rating, but he has many positive google reviews?
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Answered on August 27, 2015
Click on the "Learn about the AVVO rating" link and it will tell you:
What if a lawyer doesn’t have a numerical rating?
In some instances, we...
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Can I ask my attorney to approve all offers through me first and to not seek damages from my insurance company?
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Answered on August 27, 2015
It seems you are currently represented by counsel. You should be asking your attorney these questions. Though your attorney will likely utilize...
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My friend got into a 3 car accident. Car #1 hit car #2 and my friend was on Car #3.
Should I expect the ins co to fix my car?
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Answered on August 27, 2015
Take your vehicle to a repair shop and get an estimate for the repairs. Then send the estimate to Car #1's insurance carrier with a demand that...
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Would one ever contact the adjuster (car accident case) after they have handed the case over to a lawyer?
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Answered on August 26, 2015
If you are represented by an attorney, then you should let the attorney do the job you retained him for. The adjuster likely does not have your...
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Do I need a wrongful death attorney, ?
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Answered on August 26, 2015
I agree with my colleagues. More information is needed to determine if there is a potential claim here.
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She totalled my car
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Answered on August 26, 2015
You could also hire an appraiser to asses the fair market value of the vehicle to see if there is any difference.
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Bruising with auto accident
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Answered on August 26, 2015
This is a very difficult, if not impossible, question for any attorney to answer as the full extent of your injuries and medical bills are yet to...
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I was hit by an un-insured motorist in Texas
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Answered on August 26, 2015
It appears that your only recourse would be to file suit and obtain a Judgment for your proved damages. However, because the adverse drive was...