QUESTION
Is it legal for an attorney to solicit of accident victims?
Asked on Nov 11th, 2014 on Personal Injury - Michigan
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Attorney solicited accident victims by access police reports and does not wait the required 30 days. He pays investigators to bring him cases. He has formed several relationships with specific medical providers that he then send all of his clients to and together they run up the bills as high as possible.
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Ronald A. Steinberg
Unethical. Contact the attorney grievance commission.
Answered on Nov 13th, 2014 at 2:14 AM
Small Businesses Attorney serving Livonia, MI
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No, it isn't legal and you should report them to the state bar grievance program. Very unacceptable.
Answered on Nov 12th, 2014 at 5:11 PM
Personal Injury — Plaintiff Attorney serving Taylor, MI
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I believe you have answered your own question. If what you think occurred is true, then consult the Prosecutor.
Answered on Nov 12th, 2014 at 10:45 AM
Criminal Defense Attorney serving Southfield, MI
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The solicitation, by mail, sounds legit.
Answered on Nov 12th, 2014 at 10:44 AM
Appellate Attorney serving Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
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You have listed some potential violations of professional ethics, see an attorney with the details of your allegations and a plan of action.
Answered on Nov 12th, 2014 at 10:44 AM