How can I fire my lawyer and get my money back?
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How can I fire my lawyer and get my money back?
If you fire a lawyer to whom you have paid a retainer, you are entitled to a refund of whatever money remains of the retainer after the lawyer is paid for his services up through the time you fired him. Once you fire him, he must prepare and give you a written accounting of the funds and a refund check.
How do you greet a judge?
In person: In an interview, social event, or in court, address a judge as “Your Honor” or “Judge [last name].” If you are more familiar with the judge, you may call her just “Judge.” In any context, avoid “Sir” or “Ma’am.” Special Titles.
Is it OK to call a judge Sir?
The proper form of address for a judge in his or her own court is “Your Honor”. Address the judge as your honor, use yes sir or no sir or yes ma’am or no ma’am.
How do I present my case to my attorney?
5 tips for talking to a lawyerGet organized. Try to create a clear, comprehensive story of your situation. Be detailed. Seemingly frivolous details like the weather may, at first, seem dismissible. Be honest. Plain and simple: Don’t lie. Ask to clarify. Keep them informed.
