Law Practice,
Civil Litigation
Dec. 21, 2020
Injury firm says it was cheated out of referral fees
According to the lawsuit filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court last week, the Dominguez Firm signed a referral agreement with Layfield & Barret to take over a case involving the Villegas family in a claim against the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department for injuries allegedly sustained during a car chase.
A personal injury law firm has claimed it was subjected to a fraudulent scheme by other law firms after not receiving more than $1 million in referral fees.
The defendants responded that they helped the plaintiff deal with the criminal conduct of a lawyer accused of stealing money from clients.
According to the lawsuit filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court last week, the Dominguez Firm signed ...
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