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Reporting a payment to plaintiff's counsel
January 30, 2022
Q. Defendant "D" entered into a settlement agreement with plaintiff "P" in connection with a claim for physical injuries while on D's property. The settlement agreement stated that plaintiff's attorney, "Q", would receive payment within 21 days of the signing of the settlement. Defendant's attorney, "E" made the payment to "Q", and then "D" subsequently reimbursed "E" (only the amount of the settlement payment was included in the payment, no fees for services provided by E were paid at this…
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