Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Real Estate Attorney

By Simpson Stevens

Do I need an attorney? This is a matter of choice. You may, but are not required to be represented by an attorney. Corporations may be represented by an authorized employee.attorney is placed on the docket sheet as an attorney of record when the attorney enters an appearance on behalf of a party by filing a pleading in the case or when the attorney files a Notice of Appearance of Counsel with the court. To have your name removed from the docket sheet as an attorney of record, your withdrawal as attorney of record must be approved by the court. The withdrawing attorney should submit to the Court a motion and a proposed order to withdraw or substitute counsel.

What if the other side has an attorney? Judges understand that it is their role to assure that hearings are fair and that all parties have an opportunity to speak without being intimidated. The person you brought the claim against (the defendant) has 30 days to pay the judgment in full. If the defendant fails to pay, or fails to pay the amount in full, you may attempt to collect through the court in a process outlined in the blue brochure supplied by the court entitled "How to File a small Claim.You can discharge your attorney at any time for any reason. If you have paid a retainer to an attorney who has won a judicial judgment in your lawsuit, you can simply ask the attorney to stop work on the case and choose to assign your judicial judgments to Great Lakes Judgment Recovery.

I can never get my attorney to call me back. What should I do? Perhaps you should find another attorney. You should understand, however, that like anyone else, attorneys get busy. Many times an attorney may be out of the office or assisting another client. Or your attorney may be in trial. During trials, an attorney often must devote all of his time to the trial of that case. This is certainly the attention that you would want if your case was being tried.The Workers' Compensation Act places limitations on how much an attorney can charge an injured claimant.

How can I pay for any attorney? The Workers' Compensation Act places limitations on how much an attorney can charge an injured claimant. Under most circumstances, you may be charged no more than 20% of any past due or on-going wage loss benefits. Most attorneys will charge this fee only if they are successful in obtaining or protecting your benefits.Judges understand that it is their role to assure that hearings are fair and that all parties have an opportunity to speak without being intimidated. The person you brought the claim against (the defendant) has 30 days to pay the judgment in full.

Can you refer me to an attorney? No, all we can do is tell you to refer to the Yellow Pages, the State Bar of Arizona, the Lawyers Referral and the "Find a Specialist" resource.attorney is placed on the docket sheet as an attorney of record when the attorney enters an appearance on behalf of a party by filing a pleading in the case or when the attorney files a Notice of Appearance of Counsel with the court. To have your name removed from the docket sheet as an attorney of record, your withdrawal as attorney of record must be approved by the court.

Can you refer me to an attorney? No, all we can do is tell you to refer to the Yellow Pages, the State Bar of Arizona, the Lawyers Referral and the "Find a Specialist" resource.You can discharge your attorney at any time for any reason. If you have paid a retainer to an attorney who has won a judicial judgment in your lawsuit, you can simply ask the attorney to stop work on the case and choose to assign your judicial judgments to Great Lakes Judgment Recovery.

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