What To Do When Your Lawyer Stops Communicating With You
The attorney-client relationship is built on trust, transparency, and consistent communication. When your lawyer suddenly goes silent, ignoring your calls and emails, this communication breakdown isn't just frustrating — it can jeopardize your case and potentially violate your rights as a client. Here’s what to do when your lawyer stops communicating with you: First, document all attempts to contact your attorney and maintain records of the communication breakdown. Send written requests for updates via email or letter to the lawyer and his/her assistant, and if that doesn’t get a response, then via certified mail. If the silence continues, it may constitute...
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