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HomeMy WebLinkAbout96-04893 II, IrACTl)Al. ItACKClItOUNI) A. 'l'hq Ulld~rl)"lIij Automllbll~ Accldcnt 3, On or ubout (Moher 21, 19'12, Mlchuel ulld Kulll)'1I t'lllllun were Invulwd In un uUIOlllubll~ uccld~nt III Wllrrhl~lol\ Tllwn~hlp, Pellllll)'lvullln, 4. Itu~llell ulld Uurburu Cols<lIl IIrc Ihe pllI'CIlI~ III' Mlchucl IIlld Knltl)'1l Clllllllll, I3BrburB ColsolI III Ihc Illslel' of Allorne)' (lel'lIw, 5, Mr, ulld Mr~. Colsoll ~oughll~~ulaslllslallcc from AUol'flc)' CI~rllw nlll'esuh Ill' the Oelober 21, 1992 uccldellt. 6, AUorne)' Clerow referrcd nllY Ilcgll~ellce cuse(s) ("Ihe CUI~1I1l Utl~utloll") ul'Illlllg from Ihe accldellllo The Firm whum he hud wurked IIllscverullltlgallulll11auel'Salld with whlll11 hc hUll worked 011 cuse~ III the pust. 7, 011 Ill' about November II, 1992, The 1'11'111 eJ1lel'ed Illto u COlltlllgellt Fee Agrcemcnt with Mr, und Mr~, Colslln us purclIl~ ulld nuturulgunrdlullIlllf Mlchucl und Kultlyn Colso.., minors, for profcllsionul le~ul services rendered In relutioll to Ihe Injurlcll sU~lulned h)' the mlnlll'S on October 21, 1992. A true und correct copy of the Contingent Fee Al!reel11enl ill Buuched us Exhibit A, 13, The Relerrul Fee Aureel11ellt Between Attornev Gerow und The FII'm 8, On or about Murch 10, 1993, Mr. Gerow and The Firm l11el11orluli7.ed Ihe relerrul fee urrangcment concerning the Colson Litlgutlon, Thc (Merrul Fcc Agreement was droned b)' The Firm, A true und correct copy of lhe Relerrul Fcc Agreemcnl ill auuched as Exhibit /3, 9. The Iteterml Fee Agreement provldell In pertinent pBrl: 2 1C!. hlstcud. The Firm hus unl)' flUid 10 AlIurne)' (lcru\\' Ullllilluf $112.:l7S,Ol) UN rellcclcd lllthc Flrlll'N ICllcr of JUIlC 6, ll)l)(/, A truc ulld currcclcufl)' uJ'lhullelW Is ulIuchcd us Exhibit l), 17, III u,ddlllull, The Firm dcductcd from Its obllllUllulIlU Athll'llC)' Clcm\\' ccrlUllI ulhcr Ulllounls which wcrc nUluulhurl~.I!d utluw uur ugreed lu b)' Mr, OCI'llW, 18, AlIumc)' Gcruw hilS dClllundcd Ihut Thc Finn hUI\l1r IIN Cl)I1lrucluulublh~UlluIIUIILI to pU)' hlllllhc fullulllounlowcd undcr thc Rclerrlll Fcc Al/rWl1lcll1 bUI Thc Finn hilS rcfused Iu honor lIS obllglllluus llnd COlllllllllllcnls to Allomc)' CJcruw. 19, Furlhcr. liS llrcsull or Thc Flrlll's litllurc 10 I'"), Allurnc)' (leruw'K rercrrullel: ilK set lorlh Inthc Rclerrul Fcc Agrecl1lcnt, Allomc)' Clcrow hUK Incurred, ulld will contlllue to Incur, llddlllonulllnullclul expcllscS, III. CLAIM IlIU:ACJI OF CONTI{ACT 20, Parugraphs OIlC (I) Ihrough nlncteen (llJ) urc Incorporulcd b)' refercllce UK If fully set forth hcreln, 21, ,The Firm hus brcuched Ihc ul/reelllenl sCllilrlh Inlhc Rclimul Fcc Allrcelllclll with Attorne)' Gemw to pa)' 11 referrlll lee bused on thc tcrms of Ihol Illlreemcnt. 22, Allome)' Gcrow has sOllsl1ed 011 conditions llnd oblll/ollons undcr Ihc Rclerrnl Fcc Agreelllcnl, 4 CONJ'/NlJBNl,I'1Ui ,wRllIiMliNX At1RIlBMP.Nt', IIfl/1/r:> /1iI,\ J 1", ,Ia,v ,~,. NIII".",I".f, JIm, III'III'f'fll M/~fJ.ON & Wli/lS'I1'://, A"om(lY~' a/ Law. f)oylr,\Irl\YtI, flA, 111111>' ~IIIII',flrM IWI, 1"'",'I'I<lti,./I'tII/,',1 · A 1'/'OHNliY., 11/1" JJal'lmm CnlsuII Imd Hl/oUr/l CoI,\"OI/, /J,~ flflrrlW' IlI/d/lllIl/rell Rlumll,/(/,I' Ilf Miduul (,'01,1011, r/ IIIlnur und Kal/lYII COIJIII/, II /11/1101'. flllllY III IIIl' ,\I,t'llI/dllllll, Iwft'I/ltl/lrl' ('(11/,'" .CI.mN'/'", I, III rO/II!tII'I'fIIlulI qllr~l/I ,wrvit'r,I' M,drml,md III'mOIt'1' 10 "" ,.",ultwt/. 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GOJ:'Oh/,.E:Il~lre 4726 Ch.~J.QS R~~4 Heahanicsburg, PA J.70$5 mr I nB~'RRRA.L 1'J$1f HIC"AE.t COLSON OM 1CAI7."YUi COLSON, ",f.nora pqOI:" #r, CoroW' , 2'hnnk you for tho nbl.JvI'I l'<'I.t,n."r(d to our oftior"l, AN you kno...., th'l m<tU:.or /1.~~ U(?lnJ (JoLt.L16d Iwd thG cmu-/: han IJpproVlll1 the distrihu/:f,Clll 01.' IJttorMY fOfoill. 'l'lJrJ jUdge ,1[Jpr.OVlid tl 2511i al:torney tea and wJ.ll not IJccopt, .:my :;t,ip-llp pGrci'lntlJgG foe. Conouqutllntly, '"IN IJl;tOr.llfilY l:f3llfl on /Joth tile l'<lr.t3nts' CtI/;Ul Clnd the minot's' <l<!fifln wero cn.lc:ul"ted on tlJ<'I COllrC approved E'orcrtinl:agl!/. Ao;;o;;oJ; rJ Iny 1 Y J 't1l<llOIlI;d It; tile! r.e[erriJ.l fe,~ raflocCod ,in your letter of Hal'clI 10, J993. PU!'iOullnt to your lnstruct,ions, tho "COI/UDl!ll"CII Ballk 1JiJr.risblll:'Cj, N.ll.", WDS Sellt 11 dr.1ft of $'16, :110.00 tu /;J(.itl.sry your .:wsiglllnont .!Vld lOllll. 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