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2/20/10, 12:58 pm

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Are there any legal penalties for a lawyer who knowingly files false claims, in a Circuit Court, in a lawsuit brought by him on his own behalf?

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Sure, the ultimate penalty would be that he loses his Bar license. ...

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Sarah Grosse

Yes. The Court can award sanctions. You can file a Section 57.105 Motion in order to attempt to have the lawyer drop t...

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Matt E. Bales, Jr., Esq.

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