Can my lawyer settle my case without me? Generally, no, your lawyer needs your explicit consent to accept an offer. This article explains lawyer-client roles in settlements, your authority, and the importance of communication.
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Can a Lawyer Settle Without My Consent?
Can a lawyer settle without my consent? Generally, no. You have the right to decide whether to accept a settlement offer. Learn about exceptions & how to protect your rights.
How Much Does an Attorney Get From a Settlement?
How much does an attorney get from a settlement? It depends on factors like case complexity, the attorney’s fee structure (contingency, hourly, etc.), and expenses. Learn how these factors influence your attorney’s share.