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· 1/20/1987

Estate of Falco

Citations

  • 188 Cal. App. 3d 1004
  • 233 Cal. Rptr. 807

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that failure to settle is not just cause to withdraw for the purposes of awarding attorney fees
  • explaining that a successful withdrawal motion does not establish justification for the purpose of awarding attorney’s fees
  • rejecting appellants’ argument that “once a trial court grants an attorney’s motion to withdraw, cause for withdrawal has been established for the purpose of awarding attorneys’ fees”
  • allowing compensation when the rules of professional conduct required withdrawal
  • allowing compensation where ethical obligations mandate withdrawal

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Judges: Lui

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