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‘The relationship quickly deteriorated’: My friend’s lawyer settled his injury case without his consent. What can he do?

MarketWatch Wednesday 26 August 2026, 09:15 UTC By Quentin Fottrell 1 min read

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“His former lawyer is now holding the settlement funds, maintaining that he is entitled to attorney’s fees.”

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Anita Perrottet tells an inquiry hearing that hundreds of thousands of dollars in payments to her were for ‘strategic and marketing advice’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe sister-in-law of Dominic Perrottet has rejected the suggestion she had been put in an “impossible situation” and lied under oath to cover illegal donations to her husband, an inquiry has heard. Anita Perrottet, wife of Charles Perrottet, told the New South Wales Independent Commission Against...

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‘The relationship quickly deteriorated’: My friend’s lawyer settled his injury case without his consent. What can he do?

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