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If an attorney has been cited for misconduct, how does a person find out what level infraction, where is the report kept?
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Answered on September 26, 2009
Contact the agency (state bar of supreme court) that sanctioned the attorney, they will be able to provide details. Lawyers are cited all the time...
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Can I file a complaint in state of PA agains the immigration lawyer that lost my case, can I sue her
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Answered on September 26, 2009
Seems to me that this is more of a malpractice issue than anything else. You retained the lawyer and she filed the case, if you did not want her...
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What i need to do now
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Answered on September 26, 2009
Since your attorney sued you, it is unlikely they will pay much heed to your complaint. You can always complain to the state bar if you feel you...
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What should one do after he/she retain an accident lawyer?
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Answered on September 26, 2009
The lawyer should communicate with you and you likewise should provide the lawyer any pertinent information as it becomes available.
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Can I contact the Plaintiff and resolve the issue without going to court and paying their lawyer fees?
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Answered on September 26, 2009
There is nothing to stop a defendant from trying to bypass the lawyer and communicate directly with the plaintiff. However the plaintiff is not...
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What I can do if the lawyer after receiving retainer fee is doing nothing?
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Answered on September 26, 2009
Lawyers who who take retainers and then do not communicate with clients are indeed unethical. Send them a certified letter, return receipt, set...
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Is it best to represent myself in court or hire a lawyer?
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Answered on September 26, 2009
If you can afford it, use the lawyer. The lawyer will not be the one testifying, you will.
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My criminal defense attorney's poor performance and bad advice got me a guilty ruling can I take action against him
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Answered on September 26, 2009
Sounds more like grounds for an appeal - ineffective assistance of counsel. How would you go about proving that the single piece of advice sealed...
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What if my witness is more enclined to go with the opposing partie's alibi due to a romantic relationship?
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Answered on September 26, 2009
Gambling contracts are usually uneforceable in a court of law.
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If a lawyer makes up a bill and sends it to you three years after the fact and keeps adding interest , what can you do?
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Answered on September 26, 2009
If the bill really did come out of the blue three years after the fact then you should complain to the state bar. the attorney had a duty to keep...
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