Yes, a client may dismiss his or her legal counsel at anytime they so choose. The recovery of retainer fees would depend upon the agreement made at the time the client accepted the attorney's offer of representation.
An individual has a right to dismiss his or her legal counsel at any time, the circumstances are irrelevant. Please understand, however, that most attorneys require a retainer or a signed agreement as to charges that can be imposed for work that has already been done on the case.
A debt collection attorney specializes in legal actions taken to collect debts owed by individuals or businesses. They may send demand letters, file lawsuits, or negotiate settlements on behalf of their clients to recover unpaid debts. Their role is to use legal processes to help their clients recover money owed to them.
A retainer fee can form part of an employment contract. The easiest explanation is by example.... an actor is contracted from January to July and then again from September to December on separate contracts ... the period between July and September would ordinarily go unpaid, however, to make the job offer more attractice the employer might offer a reduced fee for this period to attract the best possible candidate for the job...the period in which the reduced fee is paid is referred to as a retainer fee and commonly, the employee will not be required to work in this period, however, the employer will probably want to retain the right to call upon the employee if needed.
You will need to file a "motion to dismiss." Don't forget to serve your motion on the trustee and us trustee. Unfortunitely, you do not have a "right" to dismiss your case. The court will typically set a hearing to hear your reason for the request. Don't be surprised if your trustee objects to the dismissal if there are assets. (They receive a percentage of the value liquidated). The court may also dismiss your case if you have not complied with all of the filing or fee requirements.
No. If he does you can either see it or tell by his singing but right now, he doesn't
An attorney's lien is the right of an attorney to retain a client's papers until the attorney's fees have been paid.
No, the right to an attorney only applies to a defendant in a criminal case.
The Sixth Amendment guarantees the right to an attorney in the United States.
The Sixth Amendment to the Constitution guarantees defendants the right to an attorney.
The right to an attorney does not apply to civil cases, but applies to all criminal cases.
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They have the right to know the charges, to have an attorney, to be appointed an attorney if they can't afford one, and the right not to talk.