Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

Misconduct with an attorney

My attorney took 32,000 out of a settlement for my sons defence case without a retainer agreement and he also paid off witnesses in my sons criminal case and it was a 3 strikes case and now he is going to prison for 6 years. what can I do to get my money back? and damages for my son.


Asked on 9/12/07, 2:54 pm

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Michael Stone Law Offices of Michael B. Stone Toll Free 1-855-USE-MIKE

Re: Misconduct with an attorney

If all he got was 6 years on a 3-strikes case, maybe you got your money's worth.

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Answered on 9/12/07, 4:11 pm
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Re: Misconduct with an attorney

You need to sue the attorney. He cannot take funds without a written agreement. Contact me directly.

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Answered on 9/12/07, 4:21 pm


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