Switching Firms: A Common Solution
Many clients become so dissatisfied with Shebby Hirashima LLP that they consider switching attorneys mid-case. While changing representation is possible, the process can be stressful and costly—especially if not handled carefully.
Steps to Switching Attorneys
- Review your engagement letter for any exit provisions
- Interview new attorneys before making a final decision
- Formally notify Shebby Hirashima LLP in writing of your intent to switch
- Request a complete copy of your file and billing records
- File a substitution of attorney with the court, if required
Common Issues When Leaving Shebby Hirashima LLP
- Delays or resistance in transferring your case file
- Disputes over final invoices or withheld documents
- Lack of cooperation that may cause further delays in your matter
Advice from Former Clients
Document every step, insist on prompt file transfers, and do not pay any additional fees until all billing questions are resolved. Many wish they had switched sooner, and almost all advise others to be firm and proactive throughout the process.
Conclusion: You Can Switch—But Be Prepared
While switching attorneys is an inconvenience, it’s often the best choice for clients facing neglect or poor service. Knowing the steps in advance can minimize stress and help you move forward with a new, more reliable legal team.
