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My attorney asked me for a loan

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LaurieAM

Junior Member
What is the name of your state?New york. If your lawyer while handling your case comes to you crying that they are about to loose their home, asking you for a loan is that ethically and legally wrong?
 


seniorjudge

Senior Member
Q: If your lawyer while handling your case comes to you crying that they are about to loose their home, asking you for a loan is that ethically and legally wrong?

A: Ethically, this stinks. Fire that lawyer and get a new one.
 

HomeGuru

Senior Member
LaurieAM said:
What is the name of your state?New york. If your lawyer while handling your case comes to you crying that they are about to loose their home, asking you for a loan is that ethically and legally wrong?

**A: there is no law or ABA cannon on ethics that prohibt an attorney crying on the shoulders of a client.
 

BelizeBreeze

Senior Member
Hell, my attorney asks me for a loan every chance he gets....and being as he's my brother I usually make him pay a VERY HIGH interest rate :D
 

HomeGuru

Senior Member
BelizeBreeze said:
Hell, my attorney asks me for a loan every chance he gets....and being as he's my brother I usually make him pay a VERY HIGH interest rate :D
**A: you talkin like a true bithness man.
 

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