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Questions to Ask an Attorney

Bring this list to any first conversation with an attorney. Take notes and ask for answers in writing.

  1. Who will actually handle my case day to day?

  2. How many cases like mine have you handled?

  3. What is your fee, and does it change if the case goes to trial?

  4. How are case costs handled if we don't win?

  5. Who pays for expert witnesses?

  6. How often will I hear from you, and how?

  7. What do you think the weaknesses of my case are?

  8. How long do you expect this to take?

  9. Will you tell me before you make or accept any offer?

  10. Can I have a copy of the fee agreement to read at home?

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