He did not follow up on the contracted case

Obligating a law firm to pay 20,000 dirhams to a client

Al Ain Court of First Instance ordered a law firm to return 10,000 dirhams to its client and compensate her with a similar amount, after she contracted with lawyers from the office to file a civil case against her opponent, and they did not follow up the case and assigned a lawyer to attend the sessions, which led to her loss and the loss of the claim amount of 90,000 dirhams.

In the details, a woman filed a lawsuit, requesting a law firm to refund her the sum of 10,000 dirhams of attorney fees that two lawyers had unlawfully received from her, while obligating the office to pay her redress for the material and moral damages she sustained as a result of losing a civil case and the claim amount of 90 One thousand dirhams, in addition to obligating him to pay fees, expenses and attorney's fees.

The plaintiff indicated that she went to a law firm, and two lawyers obtained an amount of 10,000 dirhams by pretending that they were lawyers registered with the competent authorities, which prompted her to contract with them and hand them over the amount, pointing out that she signed a contract of attorney fees for the purpose of filing a civil lawsuit against her opponent, and that To reach the claimed amount, however, it became clear to her during the court session that the one who attended was a lawyer, and she lost the civil lawsuit filed by her, in addition to the fact that the two defendants did not file a criminal lawsuit according to the agreement between them, and it became clear to her that she had fallen under the crime of fraud by the defendants ( the two lawyers and the law firm) and the defendants were convicted in a criminal case.

During the consideration of the case, the plaintiff attended on her behalf (a lawyer), and the defendants did not attend despite their announcement as prescribed by law, and the present court questioned the plaintiff about the amount of compensation claimed, and he stated that the value of the compensation claimed is 90,000 dirhams, excluding the amount claimed by the plaintiff. They have an amount of 10 thousand dirhams, so that the amount claimed is 100 thousand dirhams.

For its part, the court stated in the merits of the ruling, that what is evident from reading the copy of the penal judgment is that the defendants were convicted in it of the charge of fraud and seizing the monetary amount for themselves, and then this criminal judiciary separated the common basis between the civil and criminal lawsuits and the legal description and attribution of them to the doer.

She pointed out that the second request related to obligating the defendants to pay the plaintiff redressal compensation for the material and moral damages she sustained as a result of her loss of the civil case, and her loss of 90,000 dirhams claimed. Damage warranty.

She clarified that the defendants' error was constant and resulted in material and moral damage, which was represented in their failure to follow up on the contracted lawsuit and the plaintiff's feeling of psychological pain inflicted by her as a result of the defendants' act. Al-Jaber for the damages due to her in the amount of 10,000 dirhams in compensation for all the damages she suffered, and the court ruled to oblige the defendants to pay the plaintiff 20,000 dirhams according to the reasons and expenses.

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