Generally speaking, the closer the case gets to the trial date, the more likely it is that the court will refuse to allow the lawyer to withdraw. (law.stackexchange.com)
In addition, it takes much less time to schedule an arbitration than it does to get to trial in most jurisdictions. (chicagolegalgroup.com)
And while their debts piles up, their personal injury claim may not settle or get to trial for many months to come. (centralnewyorkinjurylawyer.com)