Attorney Communication Issues

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Attorneys in California have a duty to communicate with their clients. If your attorney is not responding to emails, send a formal letter requesting updates. If theres no response, consider filing a complaint with the California State Bar or seeking a new attorney. Keep all communication records for future reference.

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Margaret
Hello Margaret, how can I assist you with your legal concerns today?
we keep sending email to get update on our case to the attorney but they are not answering.
Hello Margaret, it's frustrating when your attorney is not responding. In California, attorneys have a duty to communicate with their clients. You can:
- Send a formal letter requesting updates.
- If no response, consider filing a complaint with the California State Bar.
- Consider seeking a new attorney if communication doesn't improve.
how to write the letter?
Here's a template you can follow:
[Your Name]
[Your Address]
[Date]
[Attorney's Name]
[Attorney's Address]
Subject: Request for Case Update
Dear [Attorney's Name],
I am writing to request an update on my case (include case number). Despite my attempts to communicate via email, I have received no response.
Please provide me with a comprehensive update at your earliest convenience.
Thank you,
[Your Name]
thank you
You're welcome, Margaret. If you need additional help or guidance, don't hesitate to ask. Remember, it's important to keep all communication records with your attorney. They might be needed in the future.