Tag Archives: Legal fees

Paying your lawyer: you must, even if you’re a lawyer

Posted on May 13, 2015 by Naomi

Or your law firm might sue you. Tsk tsk. Sills Cummis Sues Ex-Clients for $1.2M in Fees David Gialanella, New Jersey Law Journal May 12, 2015 Sills Cummis & Gross of Newark has filed a suit against an attorney, her … Continue reading →

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How you get your legal expenditures back from the defendants

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Naomi

If your lawsuit is not on a contingency basis—that is, your lawyer isn’t paying all expenses in advance, to be reimbursed out of the gross settlement before you get your share—then you’ve been paying your lawyer an hourly fee and … Continue reading →

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Legal writing piece is good advice…for plaintiffs

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Naomi

Recently, I was asked by a woman who was involved in two lawsuits to give her some advice. She wasn’t happy with her lawyers and when I asked about the stage of one case, I found what she was saying … Continue reading →

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