Summary
In Colorado, an attorney may place a lien on property for unpaid fees, which should be outlined in your fee agreement. If you suspect malpractice or feel the charges are unjust, review your fee agreement, discuss concerns with your attorney, and consider filing a complaint with the Colorado State Bar. Seeking a second opinion from another attorney can also be beneficial.Full Conversation
Can a lawyer hold all the property till you get it paid off because I paid $*,* wise
To better assist you, could you please provide more details about your situation? Also, could you let me know where you are located? The laws regarding this can differ by location.
Colorado
Sure, in Colorado, the attorney might create a lien on your property to secure their fees. However, this should be clearly outlined in your fee agreement. Could you clarify if this is the case?
Because I paid $*, * three times and she wants another she wants another $*,* off me
- In Colorado, an attorney may place a lien on property for unpaid fees.
- This should be in your agreement.
- If not, you may contest it.
- If your agreement includes this, you may need to pay to release the property.
- Consider discussing this with your attorney or seeking a second opinion.
I'm thinking she is taking advantage of my wife
It's crucial to have open communication with your attorney. If you suspect malpractice, you can report it to the Colorado State Bar Association. You may also consider hiring another attorney to review the matter.
Because remember I told you I was playing I paid two already $*,* * because she notified me today I owe * and plus another $*,*
It sounds like you're dealing with a complex issue. If you feel the charges are unjust, it's recommended to:
- Review your fee agreement.
- Discuss these concerns with your attorney.
- Consider filing a complaint with the Colorado State Bar if you suspect malpractice.
- Seek a second opinion from another attorney.