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Show me the money! Resolving a settlement 5
I’ve made my move to get the long-delayed settlement check in my personal injury case. What case is that? Well, the case that originated on January 25, 2008, when I broke my foot on a badly maintained sidewalk. The case … Continue reading
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Tagged Experienced plaintiff, how lawyers drive clients crazy, legal case file, legal contingency cases, personal injury lawsuits, plaintiff's advice, problems with lawyers, settlement checks, settlement negotiations, what "contingency" means
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The Case of the Disappeared Plaintiff
I’m having the strangest experience. During the process of filing a grievance against my personal injury lawyers (the whole history is under the Sidelines category “Problems with your lawyer”), I demanded that Dinkes & Schwitzer — who claimed that my entire … Continue reading
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Tagged communicating with lawyers, depositions, discovery documents, Experienced plaintiff, how lawyers drive clients crazy, Interpreting lawyers, Lawyers, legal contingency cases, personal injury lawsuits, problems with lawyers, settlement negotiations, Talking to plaintiffs, Understanding lawsuits
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Filing a grievance against a lawyer 10: my response
I’ve just received a copy of my entire Dinkes & Schwitzer file — all the documents that should have been sent to me regularly during the course of this personal injury lawsuit, but were not. Here’s how I got it. … Continue reading
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Tagged Disciplinary Committee, discovery documents, Experienced plaintiff, filing a grievance against a lawyer, how lawyers drive clients crazy, law and the courts, Lawyers, legal contingency cases, personal injury lawsuits, problems with lawyers, settlement negotiations
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