In Re Whitford
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
KENNETH J. MEYERS, Bankruptcy Judge.
Charles R. Douglas, an attorney, was originally employed by debtors to represent them in the prosecution of personal injury claims stemming from an automobile accident on December 14, 1985. Debtors subsequently terminated their employment of Mr. Douglas and hired another attorney, Thomas Hildebrand. On January 22, 1987, Mr. Douglas served notice in writing by certified mail upon the defendant in the personal injury action claiming an attorney’s lien in the amount of $1,997.50 upon any proceeds of the personal injury action. A copy of the notice was…
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