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An attorney may voluntarily terminate the attorney-client relationship at any time and without reason, if this will not have a material adverse effect on the interests of the client. Even if the withdrawal will be adverse to the client the attorney may still withdraw for a number of reasons: The client is engaged in illegal or fraudulent activity.
Voluntary dismissal is termination of a lawsuit by voluntary request of the plaintiff (the party who originally filed the lawsuit). A voluntary dismissal with prejudice (meaning the plaintiff is permanently barred from further litigating the same subject matter) is the modern descendant of the common law procedure known as retraxit.
After a 1976 New South Wales Supreme Court decision [4] it appeared that withdrawals by a lawyer from a trust account could only be made in two situations: the client has given clear instructions to that effect; or; the solicitor has a "particular lien", and obtained a court order entitling him or her to withdraw the money. [3]
Placing a lien against your property. ... This means the bank prevents you from withdrawing funds from your account. The intent is to protect the money so it can be used to repay creditors as ...
A (not so) pretty mess. Erika Jayne’s lawyer, Peter Mastan, wants to be taken off the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star’s bankruptcy case, Us Weekly can confirm. 'The Housewife and the ...
The attorney of record is the attorney who formally appears before the court, whether in person or by means of signed documents, on behalf of a party. [1] However, the status is also an enforcement mechanism for a jurisdiction's applicable standards of legal ethics and professional responsibility (for example, the American Bar Association Model ...
Kroy Biermann’s attorney Marlys A. Bergstrom has filed a lien against him for alleged unpaid bills amid his divorce from estranged wife Kim Zolciak-Biermann.. In documents filed and obtained by ...
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