Legal Question in Family Law in Indiana

child custody/deceased lawyer

My dau has had a custody dispute with the paternal g-parents od her girls for the last 6 months. Accorrding to her lawyer she would have them back by x-mas. Unfortunately he committed suicide right before x-mas. He was suppossed to have left detailed instructions on how to handle his ongoing cases. There are no funds for a new lawyer. Where do we go from here??? This is in Princeton, In


Asked on 12/31/08, 11:32 pm

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Re: child custody/deceased lawyer

She has a serious problem and will need to somehow come up with money for a new attorney. If she paid a retainer that has not been used, she should be able to get a refund. She should contact the Indiana Supreme Court.

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Answered on 12/31/08, 11:49 pm


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