Notary Complaint Response Guidance

Summary

Its generally advisable to wait until the investigation is complete before responding to the notary public. Responding could potentially complicate the investigation. However, if you feel pressured or threatened, consider contacting the secretary of state or seeking legal advice. If the notary contacts your attorney, let your attorney handle the communication to maintain the integrity of your case. Consult directly with your attorney for specific legal advice.

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In Texas, if I filed a lawsuit against a notary, as well as a complaint with the Secretary of State, and that notary reaches out to my attorney, wanting to talk, should I advise my attorney not to speak to them?
In your situation, it's generally advisable to let your attorney handle the communication. Here are some points to consider:
- The attorney can determine if speaking with the notary is beneficial.
- Ensure that all communication is documented.
- Your attorney can maintain the integrity of your case.
For specific legal advice, consult directly with your attorney.