Duties and Liabilities of Attorney
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 41 Cal. App. 4th 135 - Anderson v. Anderson (1995)
Most recently applied in 41 Cal. App. 4th 135 - Anderson v. Anderson (December 1995)
Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 519, Sec. 4
(a) If so provided in a written agreement signed by the depositor, an attorney may charge the depositor for compensation and expenses incurred in safekeeping or delivery of a document deposited with the attorney.
(b) No lien arises for the benefit of an attorney on a document deposited with the attorney, whether before or after its transfer, even if provided by agreement.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.