QUESTION
Atty in St. Thomas settled class action suit out Bank Acct in his name for funds to be deposited. He’s disappeared with victims money. What can I do?
Asked on May 02nd, 2018 on Automobile Accidents - Connecticut
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Atty settled my case and class action suit for other victims in tour bus accident in St. Thomas VI. Sertlement Funds were deposited in his name. He provided $25,000 of the $500,00.00 up front was suppose to receive. Insurance company deposited funds into bank account in Atty name for all victims settlement monies. Has now transferred monies elsewhere and disappeared with all victims settlement money. Unable to locate him he’s possibly is in Puerto Rico? What are my rights? Anything I can do?
1 ANSWER
There are option available to you. Did you contact the Bar Assoicaion? What was this Attorney's name? Have you looked into the victim/client fund for restitutions? Please feel free to reach out to my firm for my assistance.
Answered on May 21st, 2018 at 7:27 AM
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