Liens reduce client recovery, are based on duties owed to third parties rather than clients, and the issues can be complicated. Lien cases also feature prominently in ethics cases and state bar ethics opinions. They are, to put it mildly, an ethical trap. Counsel’s obligation to protect liens comes from several sources. In Maryland, Rule […]
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit Civil Practice; Good cause for untimely service: A court may excuse a plaintiff’s failure to serve defendants within the 90-day period required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(m) even where the plaintiff has not shown “good cause” for the delay. Gelin v. Shuman, No. 21-1498 (filed May .
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit Criminal; Exigent Circumstances: Where the defendant’s former girlfriend told police he had broken into her home, was armed and had threatened to kill her, her family or law enforcement; the police found her credible and the defendant had a violent criminal history, exigent circumstances supported a warrantless .
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