Is fraud when attorney quotes fee for representation, in addition he promises speak on your behalf but blows you off completely?

I dont know if that's fraud. Have you sent him a fax? Certified RR letter? If you feel he has done something unethical, you can contact the State...

Frustrated with the end result of settlment and want to check the numbers.

Thats a hard question to answer as there are a lot of factors. I am sure you hired a lawyer, that said you need to ask them. Will they negotiate...

Fender Bender. I was at fault. should i call my insurance to report. didn't get other persons info and no police report filed.

Pesonally, I would call it in and report it. If it goes no where, great for you. If it gets called in later and you have not told them, then the...

I discovered that my former law partner was keeping a separate set of books. He also lied to the partners about ct. appt. fees.

It sounds like you can. There are two sides to every story. Your a lawyer. Have you filed a claim against him on the issue? Go...

If you liked him and you feel you received good results then go back. If not, get a new one. This is a personal choice question

What is most usual in a Contingency Fee Contract, to deduct expenses prior to or after settlement amounts are computed?

Gross contingency fee. If you get 1.00 the lawyer gets his share- 1/3 without suit=33.333 Plus expenses and you get the rest.

What can I realistically settle with a collector on a 5 year old debt?

Watch the limitations issue and you affirming old debt. Yes contact a lawyer to do it right. You may just end up saving money.

Can I be ordered to pay attorneys fees because of "frivolous" motions when the motion is a motion to transfer out of Collin Co?

Its only frivolous if the Judge says it is. He can ask till the cows come home. Ck this...

What can i do if i was hit by a movie studio truck and the police oficer said i had no witness

Talk to a PI lawyer today about this. Dont try to do it yourself.

Someone stolen my bag with my smart start in-hom device in it can the download from the device still be downloaded without it?

I think you need to be asking Smart start that question. You also need to report that as stolen and get a replacement.