You can ask for a change of lawyer during the proceedings. The procedural conditions for changing lawyers halfway are: 1, directly handle the contract termination agreement with the entrusted lawyer, and settle the relevant fees in the law firm; 2. At the same time, apply to the court to cancel the entrusted agency; 3. Sign the entrustment agreement with the new lawyer in the law firm and bring a copy to the court.
How to calculate the lawyer's fee after dropping the lawsuit?
1. After the lawsuit is withdrawn, the lawyer's fee shall be paid according to the agency contract.
2. If there is no agreement, in general, if the client withdraws the lawsuit by himself, he shall pay the lawyer's fee.
3. If the other party withdraws the lawsuit, it can pay the fee according to the lawyer's work progress.
I hope the above content can help you. Please consult a professional lawyer if you have any other questions.
Legal basis: Article 44 of the Criminal Procedure Law.
The victims of public prosecution cases and their legal representatives or close relatives, and the parties to incidental civil actions and their legal representatives shall have the right to entrust agents ad litem from the date when the case is transferred for examination and prosecution. The private prosecutor and his legal representative in a case of private prosecution, and the parties to an incidental civil action and their legal representatives have the right to entrust an agent ad litem at any time.
The people's procuratorate shall, within three days from the date of receiving the case materials transferred for examination and prosecution, inform the victim and his legal representative or his near relatives, the parties involved in incidental civil litigation and his legal representative that he has the right to entrust an agent ad litem. The people's court shall, within three days from the date of accepting a case of private prosecution, inform the private prosecutor and his legal representative, the parties to an incidental civil action and his legal representative that they have the right to entrust an agent ad litem.