 | Louisiana State Bar Association - Agency (Law) - 1910 - 236 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...determining the amount of the fee, it is proper to consider: (i) the time and labor required, the novelty and difficulty of the questions involved and the skill... | |
 | Law - 1909 - 310 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...consideration. In determining the amount of the fee, the following elements should be considered: (1) the time and labor required, the novelty and difficulty... | |
 | State Bar Association of Wisconsin - Bar associations - 1924 - 684 pages
...Bar Association that this seems to be frowned on. Section 12 of the canons provides that "a client's ability to pay cannot justify a charge in excess of the value of the service". It apparently would be contrary to the canons of the American Bar Association to increase the fee for... | |
 | Bar Association of Arkansas - Bar associations - 1920 - 666 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,...all. The reasonable requests of brother lawyers, and their widows and orphans without ample means, should receive special and kindly consideration. In determining... | |
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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... 
