In fixing fees, lawyers should avoid charges which overestimate their advice and services, as well as those which undervalue them. A client's ability to pay cannot justify a charge in excess of the value of the service, though his poverty may require... The Saskatchewan Law Reports - Page 5481921Full view - About this book
| Carl Frederick Taeusch - Business ethics - 1926 - 392 pages
...philosophy of the man on the street corner with a cup in his hand. The Canons of Legal Ethics state: ... A client's ability to pay cannot justify a charge in excess of the value of the service, although his poverty may require a less charge, or even none at all . . .7 Unfortunately the word "service"... | |
| Iowa - 1926 - 694 pages
...their advice and services as well as those which undervalue them. A client's ability to pay can not justify a charge in excess of the value of the service, though his •* Code of Professional Ethics, Canons 4, 5, 15, 16, in Proceedings of »,,i lowa State Bar Association,... | |
| Iowa - 1926 - 710 pages
...their advice and services as well as those which undervalue them. A client's ability to pay can not justify a charge in excess of the value of the service, though his *« Code of Professional Ethics, Canons 4, 5, 15, 16, in Proceedings of the lotca State Bar Association,... | |
| Benson Young Landis - Professional ethics - 1927 - 132 pages
...avoid charges which overestimate their advice and services, as well as those which undervalue them. A client's ability to pay cannot justify a charge in...poverty may require a less charge, or even none at all. The reasonable requests of brother lawyers, and of their widows and orphans without ample means, should... | |
| Law - 1908 - 540 pages
...avoid charges which overestimate their advice and services, as well as those which undervalue them. A client's ability to pay cannot justify a charge in...poverty may require a less charge, or even none at all. The reasonable requests of brother lawyers, and of their widows and orphans without ample means, should... | |
| California Bar Association - Bar associations - 1923 - 978 pages
...avoid charges which overestimate their advice and services, as well as those which undervalue them. A client's ability to pay cannot justify a charge in...poverty may require a less charge, or even none at all. The reasonable requests of brother lawyers, and of their widows and orphans without ample means, should... | |
| Mississippi State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1916 - 176 pages
...avoid charges which overestimate their advice and services as well as those which undervalue them. A client's ability to pay cannot justify a charge in...poverty may require a less charge, or even none at all. The reasonable requests of brother lawyers, and of their widows and orphans without ample means, should... | |
| Heating - 1909 - 474 pages
...people. AMOUNT OF FEE Tn fixing fees, the engineers should avoid both overcharges and undercharges. A client's ability to pay cannot justify a charge in excess of the value of the service. His lack of means may require a less charge. The reasonable request of a brother engineer and of his... | |
| Bar Association of the State of Kansas - Bar associations - 1908 - 770 pages
...charges which overestimate their advice and services, as well as those which undervalue them. A client"s ability to pay cannot justify a charge in excess of...poverty may require a less charge, or even none at all. The reasonable requests of brother lawyers and of their widows and orphans without ample means, should... | |
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