LEO: Personal Injury — Advance of Expenses LE Op. 297

 

    Personal Injury — Advance of Expenses.

 

    February 23, 1978

 

    In a personal injury suit, it is not improper for an attorney to advance the fees charged by a medical clinic for release of his client's pertinent medical reports, provided the client remains ultimately liable for such expenses. [See II: DR:5-103(B) and DR:7-108(C).]

 

    Committee Opinion February 23, 1978

 

LEO: Personal Injury - Advance of Expenses, LE Op. 297 (1978)