1. Can I change lawyers during the case?
You can ask for a change of lawyer during the proceedings.
laws and regulations
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 receipt of the case materials transferred for examination and prosecution, inform the victims and their legal representatives or their close relatives, the parties involved in incidental civil litigation and their legal representatives that they have the right to entrust agents 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.
Second, how to calculate the cost of changing lawyers halfway?
The question of changing the lawyer's fee halfway depends on how the contract signed with the previous lawyer is agreed. If there is an agreement in the contract, the contract shall prevail. If there is no agreement in the contract, both parties can negotiate.
3. What is the procedure for changing lawyers halfway?
1, directly handle the contract termination agreement with the entrusted lawyer, and settle the related expenses 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.