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[úsica]♪ana: are you going through a processmigratory but has certaindoubts or about the way tocome from your lawyer? youwe explain below thatmust do to avoid falling into ascam.david: david uías livefrom dallas we are explainedhow could we identifysome warning signs.what are the firstsigns?david: good nightit is very important to signcontract and above all never givecash, this couldbe a warning sign, if yourcash also remember thatthese migratory processes arelong, could take years, andthere is nothing better to havevouchers and payment invoices.the lawyer explains howidentify if your lawyer does notIt is fulfilled as promised.like a fortune that thisstart a migration processdo you have your credentials?>> you can ask yourlawyer yes lawyer yesdedicated to immigration law,has some kind ofcertification is notregistered with the association ofattorneys for the state and the likeway if you have had any typeof complaint or claim in thepast.usually a lawyer whopractical law has to beregistered with the state thatlive like on certain occasionsregistered with other states orlast states, you oweask what state is yourlicense and checkthat lawyer’s associationstate to certify that thelawyer has a licenseit is there and that besides it has nothad any complaints regardingits su pactica or acconética.david: some warning signsare, your lawyer does not returncalls do not answer dogwoodemails or letters, althoughthe clients of this communication,they can’t haverefuses to returnclient his legal file,even after it has beenorder.>> it’s important to have awritten contract, wheneveryou are given money, receive aI receive as no matter theway to pay.at the same time I ended up beingpending certain promisesthat suddenly don’t sound likethey encrypt real and also as thelawyer runs his practice,How do you communicate with him?all those points and theprofessionalism of the lawyerThey can be the focus of attentiontime to determine ifright or wrong to hirethat legal representative.david: if you suspect that thelawyer nesta understand with himcontract can be a complainttexas bar association forstart an investigation.visit the website.you can also call the number8009321900.also remember that underno circumstances hislawyer can call orthreaten to report it toimmigration for a situationhappens, if this happensyou have every rightalso to denounce it,forward.anna: what are thedoes not comply with the contract andthreaten your customers?david: as the law couldlose your licensetemporary or permanent,depending on the severity of the