Ind. Code § 27-1-27-9
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Practice of law prohibited
Official statutory text
Sec. 9. A public adjuster may not:
(1) engage in the practice of law;
(2) deal directly with any claimant represented by an attorney at law without the consent of the attorney;
(3) advise a claimant to refrain from seeking legal advice or retaining counsel; or
(4) in the case where legal counsel is desired by claimants, advise the retention of specific attorneys or law firms.
As added by P.L.257-1983, SEC.1.
(1) engage in the practice of law;
(2) deal directly with any claimant represented by an attorney at law without the consent of the attorney;
(3) advise a claimant to refrain from seeking legal advice or retaining counsel; or
(4) in the case where legal counsel is desired by claimants, advise the retention of specific attorneys or law firms.
As added by P.L.257-1983, SEC.1.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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