Thank you also for your in depth response. you folks are very helpful and generous here.
Yes, my first atty did bring my UIM carrier into the matter and they sent a letter authorizing settlement for policy limit. Initially I didn't see how that preserved my right to persue the UIM claim but...
Thanks very much on this most valuable explanation. I can use this to work out a retainer with the second lawyer... and your rules of professional conduct certainly indicate that my first lawyer was very unprofessional in his insistence that we had a agreement to settle for policy limits and...
Can someone help me find a boiler plate retainer agreement for an automobile personal injury Underinsured claim??? Ideally, I would appreciate some caution as to Do's and Dont's clauses from the client perspective.
I was hit by a car riding my motorcycle in PA and my lawyer settled the case...