Subject to these terms, excluding our subscription services, we offer refunds on unearned legal fees.
1. Client agrees to employ Advocates for the Voiceless for representation in a legal matter in connection with limited legal services provide in the signed retainer.
2. Advocates for the Voiceless consents to accept such employment and agrees to render these services on the terms in the retainer. This agreement does not include services not included within the scope of the earned on receipt fee agreement.
3. Client agrees to cooperate fully with Advocates for the Voiceless and others working on Client’s case by keeping appointments, appearing for depositions, producing documents, attending scheduled court appearances, and making all payments. Client also agrees to keep Attorney informed of any change of address or telephone number within five (5) days of the change.
4. Client agrees to pay Advocates for the Voiceless for legal services. Advocates for the Voiceless will not commence representation of Client until receiving such funds. These fees are earned on receipt. Payment indicates Client’s understanding that these fees will not be deposited into Attorney’s Lawyer Trust Account.
5. Client may discharge Attorney at any time, and in that event may be entitled to a refund of all or part of the fee if the services for which the fee was paid are not completed. Attorney reserves the right to withdraw from further representation of Client at any time on reasonable written notice to Client at Client’s last known mailing address. If Client discharges Advocates for the Voiceless or Advocates for the Voiceless withdraws from Client’s case before Attorney has completed the services for which Advocates for the Voiceless is employed under this agreement, Attorney is entitled to a fee that is proportional to the amount of work completed by Advocates for the Voiceless. Any unearned fees shall be refunded to Client. Client shall be responsible for all costs incurred in Client’s case under Paragraph 6 below.
6. Besides the attorney fees described above, Client agrees to pay all of the costs incurred in Client’s case. Advocates for the Voiceless will provide Client with a monthly itemized invoice.