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You can't fire your attorney. You can only ask the judge to discharge the public defender. So, it depends on whether or not the judge would be willing to continue your case, or not. If the judge does not want to continue your case, he/she can refuse your request to discharge the public defender and hire a private one.
Rule 193.3(d) is a new provision that allows a party to assert a claim of privilege to material or information produced inadvertently without intending to waive the privilege. The provision is commonly used in complex cases to reduce costs and risks in large document productions.
A motion to dismiss must be: (a) filed within 60 days after the first pleading containing the challenged cause of action is served on the movant; (b) filed at least 21 days before the motion is heard; and (c) granted or denied within 45 days after the motion is filed.
An attorney may withdraw from representing a party only upon written motion for good cause shown.
Mandatory Withdrawal A lawyer ordinarily must decline employment if the employment will cause the lawyer to engage in conduct that the lawyer knows is illegal or that violates the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct.
In a Rule 11 agreement, you and the other parent can agree about things such as how medical, psychological, and educational decisions are made. This also includes determining where your child will live and which parent will be considered the custodial parent. See Texas Family Code chapter 153.
The judge will allow an attorney to withdraw if they have a good reason. This rule is in Rule 10 of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure. If a lawyer quits, they must notify you and provide any important documents and information.
The revocation becomes effective only after you notify all third parties who have been using the power of attorney. Important: You can revoke verbally, but professionals strongly suggest creating a written revocation document. Written documentation proves your intentions and protects your interests going forward.
A judge dismisses charges after they have been filed, and the judge does so for many of the reasons listed above. Charges, however, that are dropped are typically dropped by a prosecutor who may do so for some of the reasons above or for other reasons, like victims who will not cooperate.