Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

If I have employed an attorney and feel like he is holding up the process can I call the opposing counsel directly to see where the settlement stands?


Asked on 4/14/10, 12:53 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Mark Dunn Mark D. Dunn

It would be a breach of ethics for the oppposing lawyer to talk to you about the case while you are represented by counsel.

Try this: Write a paper letter to YOUR lawyer (lick a 44-cent stamp). Don't pick up a telephone, and don't send an email. Ask him what the holdup is.

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Answered on 4/19/10, 2:21 pm


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