{"id":29297,"date":"2016-09-21T13:10:09","date_gmt":"2016-09-21T17:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sidebarforplaintiffs.naomifein.net\/?p=29297"},"modified":"2016-09-21T13:10:09","modified_gmt":"2016-09-21T17:10:09","slug":"what-not-to-do-if-youre-mad-at-your-lawyer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sidebarforplaintiffs.naomifein.net\/?p=29297","title":{"rendered":"What not to do if you&#8217;re mad at your lawyer&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From Kevin Underhill&#8217;s Lowering the Bar&#8217;s Assorted Stupidities:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>FYI, most bar associations have some sort of arbitration program to help settle disputes between clients and their (usually former) lawyers, or of course you can sue the\u00a0lawyer for malpractice. Those aren\u2019t always great options, but if the only other one that comes to mind is <a href=\"http:\/\/loweringthebar.us5.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=d34db4689a16c24346a1474e2&amp;id=83fc4e173a&amp;e=b27870a939\" rel=\"nofollow\">kidnapping the lawyer and dousing him in gasoline so he would \u201cunderstand what [you\u2019re] going through,\u201d<\/a> you might at least try arbitration. (Bonus points: the lawyer had gotten him a $450,000 settlement, but that apparently was not enough.)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Kevin Underhill&#8217;s Lowering the Bar&#8217;s Assorted Stupidities: FYI, most bar associations have some sort of arbitration program to help settle disputes between clients and their (usually former) lawyers, or of course you can sue the\u00a0lawyer for malpractice. 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