Conflict Of Interest Concerns

Summary

A conflict of interest may arise if the opposing counsel is related to your previous attorney, potentially affecting representation. Disclosure to all parties is important. Discuss with your current attorney for clarity and guidance.

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Would it be a conflict of interest if the opposing counsel is related to the attorney that handled our bankruptcy prior to our divorce?
Hey there! In Kentucky, a conflict of interest may exist if there's a significant risk that the attorney's representation will be materially limited by a personal relationship.
- The relationship should be disclosed to all parties involved.
- You might want to discuss this with your current attorney.
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