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9/03/10, 3:53 pm

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I hired an attorney to a family law case who said his rate was $350/Hr, when I received a statement there were charges of over $7k for a paralegal he said he hired for help which charge me and additional $250/hr, can I dispute the charges?

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Wow, that paralegal makes more an hour that I do as an attorney. The big issue here is what was disclosed to you in you...

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Anthony Roach

I agree that is steep for a paralegal, but if it was provided for in the retainer agreement, you owe the charges. Besid...

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Timothy McCormick

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