Legal Services Agreement
This Legal Services Contract (this "Agreement"), is entered into by and between True Legal Drafting (hereinafter referred to as the "TLD"), and {name} (hereinafter referred to as "Client")';
WHEREAS, Client is in need of services of a Legal Professional;Paralegal
WHEREAS, TLD provides legal assistance to persons in need of legal services;however we do not give out legal advice.
NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the foregoing premises, Client and the Firm hereby agree as follows;
Scope of Agreement:
This Agreement shall provide TLD representation for the Client in the plea and trial of the case only as specified to the matter in the form until the resolution of the case unless otherwise, Client decides to terminate this agreement by which client shall notify TLD promptly.
Fees:
The Fees shall be as follows:
- Legal Documents varry between $35 & $100 depending on the complexity and Legal situation concerning it.
- Expediting Fee: $30 (usual handle time is 3-5 days, however if you expedite your document you will have it within 2 hours)
- Background Checks: $60
- File Court Documents on your behalf: $45
- Invesigative services: varry starting at $40
- Becoming a Platinum Client: this is where TLD will basically handle all your documents needed, phone calls, Court Schedulings, Submiting filings, Documents and Motions and filing them with the Court. This is a Full Service and is $350
Fees not Covered:
The Client understands that court and other legal fees, fines, and other document costs such as photocopying, notarization of documents, among others.
Electronic Communication:
The Client shall accept the electronic mail method of communication. Correspondence shall be sent to the Client's email address at: {email}.
Client Responsibility to Court Schedules
The Client acknowledges that he/she shall take note and take responsibility in the scheduled court proceedings; he/she may get in touch with TLD to obtain the court dates, the court's website, or by calling the clerk of court in the county where the case is filed.
The Client shall be responsible for appearing on every scheduled appearance unless TLD informs Client that his/her appearance is not needed on the scheduled proceeding.
The Client understands and acknowledges that his/her failure to appear may come a fine that may be imposed by the court and by which, TLD shall not be responsible or shoulder the costs.
No Promises
The Client understands and acknowledges that TLD does not have any influence at all on what outcome may come of the Client for his/her case.Again we are not Attorneys but Paralegals. The Client understands that any misrepresentation, improper, erroneous, or undisclosed information may result in an erroneous legal opinion by the Firm.
Modifications
The Client agrees that TLD may modify this agreement at any time during the efficacy of this Agreement through a written instrument and signed by both parties.
Effectivity of Agreement
The Parties understand that this Agreement shall not be effective and binding against TLD until both parties affix their signatures below.
Termination
Either Party may terminate this Agreement at any time, without adverse effect to the interest of the Client.
Separability Clause
In case any of the provisions of this Agreement is deemed invalid, unconscionable, unenforceable, or improper by any court or authority, such clause shall be deemed removed and the rest of the remaining provisions shall remain valid and enforceable.
The Parties have set their hands and make this Agreement effective on the date specified: