Yes, an attorney can "drop" a client and withdraw from a case.Florida My personal injury attorney dropped me during litigation, I settled my case with Geico but there's a lein on my settlement check. It's has my name and the attorney. Can he do that. I was dropped after 2 years because he claims I was a difficult client.
Yes, attorney are entitled to what is known as a charging lien against the settlement check. (See: Sinclair et al. vs. Baucom, 428 So. 2d 1383, 1385 (Fla. 1983). And Geico is not about to ignore the lien. Otherwise it would be responsible to the attorney.Florida My personal injury attorney dropped me during litigation, I settled my case with Geico but there's a lein on my settlement check. It's has my name and the attorney. Can he do that. I was dropped after 2 years because he claims I was a difficult client.
Yes, this. And I do NOT always agree to Latigo so if you want to make that argument, don't waste your time.Yes, attorney are entitled to what is known as a charging lien against the settlement check. (See: Sinclair et al. vs. Baucom, 428 So. 2d 1383, 1385 (Fla. 1983). And Geico is not about to ignore the lien. Otherwise it would be responsible to the attorney.
If you wish to challenge, I suggest that you call the number below for information on the Florida Bar's Fee Arbitration Program:
THE FLORIDA BAR
651 East Jefferson Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-2300
(850) 561-5719.
I wouldn't go that far.Yes. Attorneys are like real people who are entitled to be paid for their work.
Hahaha. Okay. Maybe I stretched the truth a bit.I wouldn't go that far.
Oh really?I wouldn't go that far.
YO! I expected better from you, young man.Hahaha. Okay. Maybe I stretched the truth a bit.
Oops. Sorry.YO! I expected better from you, young man.