Legal Question in Family Law in Michigan
retaining a lawyer
What happens with the retaining fee if either partner changes his/her mind and does want to pursue the divorce? Is it refundable?
Asked on 7/17/06, 12:04 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
retaining a lawyer
To answer that question, you begin by:
a. Reading your retainer contract with your lawyer;
b. Talking with your lawyer.
Answered on 7/17/06, 1:54 pm
William Stern
William Stern, P.C.
Re: retaining a lawyer
I'd have to take a look at the agreement that you signed to give you an opinion on this issue. It really does boil down to what you signed. William S. Stern
Answered on 7/17/06, 2:19 pm