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· 1/27/1988

Law Office of Tony Center v. Baker

Citations

  • 366 S.E.2d 167
  • 185 Ga. App. 809
  • 1988 Ga. App. LEXIS 42

How courts have described this case

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  • General rule is that fees for services rendered by an attorney must be paid by the person who employs him.
  • General rule is that fees for services rendered by an attorney must be paid by the person who employs him.
  • Attorney’s lien cannot attach to child support payments; attorney stands in no better position than his client
  • Attorney's lien cannot attach to child support payments; attorney stands in no better position than his client
  • attorney's charging lien is not enforceable against child support payments
  • attorney’s charging hen is not enforceable against child support payments

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Judges: Birdsong, Deen, Pope

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