Legal Question in Elder Law in California

attorney procedure

why would the initial attorney retained too handle 3 lawsuits hire an additional law firm for assistance. will not cost client any additional percentage upon completition of cases. hard to understand.


Asked on 4/12/08, 10:50 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Phillip Lemmons, Esq. Phillip Lemmons APC, Attorneys at Law

Re: attorney procedure

because the other attorney may be a litigator or have other specialized skills necessary for your case. it could also happen if your attorney had calendar conflicts.

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Answered on 4/12/08, 11:38 am
Joel Selik www.SelikLaw.com

Re: attorney procedure

There could be many different possible reasons:

1. Too busy to handle properly

2. Not have enough expertise

3. Want assistances

4. Does not handle trials

And there can be many other reasons.

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Answered on 4/12/08, 11:50 am


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