Business Requirements Flashcards
1
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Rule for referrals
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Client must be informed of any interest you have in
2
Q
Rules for fee sharing agreements
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Must be in writing
Client must be informed of any relevant fee sharing agreement
3
Q
What is a prohibited referral fee?
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No referral fees are allowed in claims for damages involving personal injury or death (or any ancillary matters)
4
Q
Rule for dealing with separate business’
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Need client’s informed consent if:
- referring client to separate business
- dividing client’s matter with a separate business
5
Q
What are the reserved legal activities
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Right of Audience
Litigation
Preparing Instruments
Probate Papers
Notarial Activities
Administering Oaths
6
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