Can an attorney collect 33% of full settlement (including medical fees) if I fired and negotiated my own settlement?
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Answered on June 26, 2024
Fees are normally calculated on the total settlement, not just the pain and suffering portion. The attorney would be entitled to fees but probably...
Does my PI attorney have to ask/discuss with me spending money from what I will eventually be charge for?
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Answered on June 26, 2024
Normal costs such as depositions should be indicated in the fee agreement. These are not normally discussed with clients. While the gift cards are...
My personal injury case was settled at mediation for 80k. My medical bills we at around 64k why am i only getting around 9k ?
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Answered on June 26, 2024
There is nothing in the facts you state that indicate the attorney did wrong.
Fees are determined by the initial agreement between you and the...
Can a union lawyer take a cut of my back pay for workman’s comp?
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Answered on June 26, 2024
Put your specific requests and questions to your attorney in writing.
Does SDNY require local council of there are pro hac vice admissions from different states?
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Answered on June 26, 2024
You need to find out from the attorney why this is occurring. Put your specific requests and questions to your attorney in writing.
What legal action can I take?
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Answered on June 26, 2024
You can pay and then sue her for what she owes.
Would a civil lawyer drop a client if their demand letter went ignored by the other party and wouldnt they have to let you know?
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Answered on June 26, 2024
Put your specific requests and questions to your attorney in writing and deliver the request by fax and certified mail return receipt.
My lawyer took 40% of the claim and after taking more expenses I ended up with $500 from a $2500 award is this legal
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Answered on June 26, 2024
What is deducted from award would be the attorney fee percentage as set forth in the fee agreement, liens such as medical bills, and legitimate...
What kind of effect, if any, can the outcome of a pfa order have on incident related criminal charges?
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Answered on June 26, 2024
These orders can have long term consequences.
Consult with experienced
attorneys in the state where this occurred.
If I was never sued or made aware of it can a landlord from 2014 have an wage garnishment put against me?
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Answered on June 26, 2024
Look into a motion to set aside the judgment for failure to lawfully serve the lawsuit.