Daniel Mones, PA v. Smith

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that an “attorney must show: (1) an express or implied contract between attorney and client; (2) an express or implied understanding for payment of attorney’s fees out of the recovery; (3) either an avoidance of payment or a dispute as to the amount of fees; and (4
• allowing common law retaining lien in money judgment obtained by attorney for client in a matter different than the matter for which the attorney sought security for fees
• “In order to give timely notice of a charging lien an attorney should either file a notice of lien or otherwise pursue the lien in the original action.”
• \Simply filing suit gave his former clients insufficient notice.\
• common law retaining lien may apply to money

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).