· 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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