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Q: How can I get contents of my complete settled and disposed file from my attorney in my tort case?

established attorney - client relationship in 2012, he began the case in 2014 settled in 2019 the case?documents the judge's decision of the settlement, mediation, signing the settlement agreement for opposing side, and copy of the settlement check with his signature. he didnotprovide my file and the specifics documents as of 8/6/19.

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Michael David Siegel
Michael David Siegel
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  • New York, NY
  • Licensed in New York

A: You are entitled to it. Write the lawyer and ask.

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