Legal Question in Legal Ethics in California

can attorney settle lawsuit w/out client permission or presense

then 2 days later make purchase from a defendant in same suit w/out informing clients and w/out clients being shown what settlement was for or what clients are to receive.


Asked on 6/26/00, 8:10 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Ken Koury Kenneth P. Koury, Esq.

Re: can attorney settle lawsuit w/out client permission or presense

It is malpractice to settle a lawsuit without the client�s permission.

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Answered on 9/05/00, 2:47 pm


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