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How Do I Fire My Attorney?
An attorney had me sign a Substitution of Attorney - Civil (without Court Order) form to negotiate with a doctor on some charges. I NO longer want her to represent me on this matter, or any other. What do I need to do to cancel the Substitution of Attorney? Do I need to send another form to her office? If so, what form? Thanks
02/18/2011 | Category: Courts » Attorneys | State: California | #24252What is a Retainer Fee?
suppose someone breaks into a house and assualts the occupant,then goes to their attot oney and tells what they did before the police find out. what is this counsel called, what is the name of this counsel? is it retainer fee?
02/05/2011 | Category: Courts » Attorneys | State: Arkansas | #24157Can I prepare legal documents for others if I am not an attorney in Ohio?
Can a 'Document Preparer or paralegal working as a document preparer', (type) prepare the paperwork and documents for a individual acting as their own attorney, for divorce, child custody, etc., as long as the document preparer give absolutely 'no' legal advice.If so, is there any code number or such to support your answer.
01/20/2011 | Category: Courts » Attorneys | State: Ohio | #24041Is it Legal Malpractice for a Lawyer to Miss a Hearing in Court?
I have a friend that is going thru a divorce. Him and his wife first where going to be very friendly about the whole thing and went to a lawyer together decided how everything was going to be divided til the wife started pulling somethings. Then he went and got a lawyer for himself. His lawyer told him he should have done this from the beginning and he would take care of everyt...
12/31/2010 | Category: Courts » Attorneys | State: Michigan | #23911How Do I Find Free Legal Help in Oregon?
My grandson in Oregon went through life altering cancer two years ago. His wife and he have been separated since shortly after the cancer operation. They are now seeking a divorce. She can afford an attorney, he cannot. How can he locate an attorney to do pro Bono assistance or minimal financial assistance? Thanks for your follow through.
11/10/2010 | Category: Courts » Attorneys | State: Idaho | #23608How Do I Find a Civil Rights Attorney in Florida to Handle FBI Harassment?
The FBI has been harassing me for the last several years and they have wiretaps on my telephone and surveillance equipment in my house, hotel, and work cubicle.I have not been able to find an attorney who will take a civil rights case against the FBI. Is there anyone that you can refer me to who may be interested in hearing about the case?
11/10/2010 | Category: Courts » Attorneys | State: Florida | #23606How can I bring legal malpractice claim in New York?
I was working and attending college and acting for Broadway until one day Jan 11, 2008 I was walking and hit by a school bus dragged and pinned under wheels. On today still under DR care that recently revealed that I may have to undergo surgery. I have major back and neck injuries,living basically homeless from room to room, on disability and walk with a cane. My case was screw...
11/04/2010 | Category: Courts » Attorneys | State: New York | #23562How Do I Defend Paying My Attorney Who Did a Poor Job Handling My Case?
I need to write a grounds of defense for $4,000 in legal charges from my former custody attorney. The truth is the lawyer was incompentent, negligent, and outright disinterested in my case. He filed documents w/ inaccurate information, he didn't return calls and he just showed up in court with nothing to say. I paid him a retainter and supplemented it. By the time we went t...
10/11/2010 | Category: Courts » Attorneys | State: Virginia | #23369Can I Prepare Affidavits if I'm Not an Attorney?
I do independent land work and review for an engineering firm as a private contractor. I am not an attorney. Is it legal to prepare simple Affidavits for them?
09/13/2010 | Category: Courts » Attorneys | State: North Dakota | #23154How Do I Find A Medical Malpractice Attorney in Colorado?
I need an attorney or self help forms and instructions for medical malpractice arbitration
08/30/2010 | Category: Courts » Attorneys | State: Colorado | #23057