Attorney-Client Agreement

Attorney-Client Agreement 1. This agreement is entered into by the undersigned, referred to as the “Client”, and the Ogletree Abbott Law Firm, L.L.P. of Houston, Texas, referred to as the “Attorney”, for legal services to be rendered in connection with all claims and causes of action against all responsible parties for my injuries which occurred on or about the date below. 2. For the Attorney's services, the Client hereby conveys and assigns to Attorney a percentage of thirty-three and one-third percent if recovery is made prior to suit being filed or forty percent if recovery made after suit is filed, of the gross recovery, prior to the deduction of costs and expenses, of such cause or causes of action. In the event a settlement or judgment is not obtained in this matter, the Client shall not be liable for any expenses of litigation. 3. The client agrees that Attorney may withdraw at any time upon giving notice of withdrawal to the client’s last known address. Client may terminate the Attorney only for good cause. If the Client terminates this representation without good cause Attorney is entitled to receive the full attorney’s fees specified above. Good cause shall not include refusal to advance money to the Client or timing of filing suit, so long as suit is filed within the statute of limitations. Attorney may associate other counsel in this matter and the Client consents to such association at no additional cost to the Client. 4. Any dispute, disagreement, claim, controversy regarding or arising from or related to termination of the Attorneys by the Client shall be resolved solely by means of Arbitration, as the Parties expressly waive a trial by jury or judges of the courts of any state or government. The Parties agree that they shall follow the commercial rules of the American Arbitration Association in conducting any necessary arbitration, but that they shall not be obligated to utilize the services of the AAA or to have an officially administered arbitration proceeding. The Parties agree that any arbitration shall be conducted by a panel of three arbitrators, with one arbitrator to be selected by the Attorneys, one arbitrator to be selected by the Client and one arbitrator selected by the two chosen arbitrators. Each party shall bear there own attorney’s fees and expenses and the Arbitrator shall not award attorney’s fees or expenses to either party. 5. Client understands that Attorney has made no representations concerning the successful outcome of this claim or the amount of any recovery. By signing this attorney client agreement client offers to employ firm, however, firm must accept offer in writing. This agreement constitutes the sole and only agreement of the parties hereto and supersedes any prior understandings or written or oral agreements between the parties respecting this matter.

TODAY'S DATE:                day of , 2008.

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