Posts In Attorney Misconduct

Marriage of Sagonowsky | Family Code 271 Sanctions Limited to Awards For Attorney Fees and Costs | Try CCP Section 128.5! Jan 05

Family Code Section 271 Only Authorizes Trial Courts to Issue Sanctions' Awards in the Form of Attorney Fees and Costs, and Not ...

Tips for Winning Sanctions' Requests in Divorce and Family Law Cases! Dec 22

TIPS FOR WINNING OR DEFENDING AGAINST SANCTIONS REQUESTS IN DIVORCE AND FAMILY LAW CASES Let's realistically discuss sanctions ...

Marriage of Murchison - Can I Disqualify My Spouse's Attorney? Mar 21

REQUIREMENT OF "STANDING" TO DISQUALIFY OPPOSING DIVORCE COUNSEL Feel like the other party’s attorney has been unethical in your ...

Attorneys Who ADVERTISE Service As A Temporary Judge Violate Judicial Ethics Jan 25

"Pro Tem" Attorneys Who Advertise Their Service As Temporary Judges Violate the California Code of Judicial Ethics ! If everybody ...

I've FIRED MY ATTORNEY But She Won't Release My FILES - What Should I do? Oct 26

Q. I want to fire my divorce attorney. She claims I owe her money for legal services, but I don't feel I owe her because I was ...

When Does Making Threats In Divorce and Family Law Proceedings Become Extortion or 'Merely' Unethical? Jun 13

Divorce Lawyer Ethics: Threatening Criminal, Administrative, or Disciplinary Action to Advance a Civil Cause (The Get 'Em Over a ...