can the court hear a case in divorce and assets if i have no attorn.
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can the court hear a case in divorce and assets if i have no attorn.
the case is in miami dade co. fl it is to settle the assets and the children.i had an attorn. but she drop my case because she used up the funds and did nothing.now im stuck with no immd. funds need more time. can i go and request the hearing to be put off to later date? because of this or do they find me default? my case is thurs. the 21 and i need help and do not know where to get it. please help. thank you
Asked on May 16, 2009 under Family Law, Florida
Answers:
MD, Member, California Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 14 years ago | Contributor
1. Depending on your state, the judge may not allow the judge to withdraw simply just like that. You need to file a complaint with your state bar on this lawyer.
2. Contact legal aid if this is a money issue and see if legal aid in your county can help you. Simultaneously, you may also with to consult with an attorney at www.attorneypages.com.
3. Your new attorney will most likely be able to get a continuance.
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