I was the victim of a violent crime that almost took my life resulting in very sever injuries, surgery, an extended hospital stay & months of rehab. I also had to move to another county during the investigation for my safety. I was unable to submit a reply or exhibits to a motion to change... View More 
answered on Mar 24, 2024
In Nevada, If the attorney no longer represents you and your bill is paid, you can request your entire file.
Earlier buyer cancels due to not being able to give closing date. Due to lawyer. Lost 85,000 on next buyer. What can I do?
answered on Apr 3, 2023
This may or may not be the lawyer's fault.
There are judges who promptly sign orders that have been submitted, and other judges who don't. In the latter case, I've experienced judges who haven't signed routine unopposed or agreed orders for months.
Earlier buyer cancels due to not being able to give closing date. Due to lawyer. Lost 85,000 on next buyer. What can I do?
answered on Apr 3, 2023
You might have a legal malpractice case.
If the attorney did something wrong--if the attorney acted below the standard of care, and that malpractice caused you to lose money, you may have a lawsuit for those financial losses.
Consult with experienced legal malpractice attorneys in your state.
My lawyer was very rude tryed to coerce me into pleading in family court and quit when I asked about an appeal because I never got 72hr hearing for child removal in Las vegas 89115
An out of state attorney is in the middle of settlement negotiations with all defendants. The in state attorney who filed the case wants to withdraw suddenly, which will end the case. Is this legal?
answered on Jan 21, 2020
From the brief description, it looks like your attorney is appearing in Nevada courts through a motion filed by local counsel. A Nevada attorney could advise you on the specific rules of civil procedure governing such appearances by out-of-state counsel. But your post is open for a week, and time... View More
He call me back to convince me on the terms that I will agree.to sign.he mislead to something that didn't not take place......how can I go about this situation.
answered on Feb 16, 2017
Get a consult with another lawyer. Either you have your own lawyer then or that lawyer will tell you it wasn't as misleading as you think.
answered on Nov 21, 2013
Picking up the phone and calling the client is a perfectly acceptable way of communicating information to the client. Reasons for written communications include: 1) The lawyer wants to create a record to protect himself or herself in case the client denies the oral communication, 2) The lawyer... View More
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