Is there any reason why filing a Fee Dispute first (required in NC) might negatively affect a subsequent Grievance filing?
Some bar associations will not investigate a complaint until any civil case against the attorney is completed.
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Some bar associations will not investigate a complaint until any civil case against the attorney is completed.
Your attorney would be in the best position to determine what should be done. And, It could be an ethics violation. You can report this to...
They sued you and received a judgment. Look into a motion to set aside the judgment for failure to lawfully serve the lawsuit. Another option...
It may be a scam. Whenever one is unsure, give no information, demand proof in writing (do not give your address or other information),...
Many cities or counties have legal aid or other organizations that provide pro bono (free) legal advice and services.
It depends on the type of case, the type of payment and other issues. This is an issue your lawyer should handle.
If they are in aid of execution it means the obtained a judgment and the statute of limitations is irrelevant. Check the court file. Look into a...
There are specific procedures. It is best to consult with attorneys specializing in landlord tenant. There are also resources online.
Consult with experienced landlord tenant attorneys in the state where this occurred.
It is always risky not to attend hearings. If you paid it off or settled, get that in writing from the creditor.