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1 pts Question 9 Victor Victim hired the law firm, Dewey, Cheatem, & Howe, LLC,...

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1 pts Question 9 Victor Victim hired the law firm, Dewey, Cheatem, & Howe, LLC, to represent him in a lawsuit stemming from a workplace accident. He signed a letter of engagement, agreeing to pay David Dewey $225/hr. for all work done on the case. Unbeknownst to Victor, Dewey's law license was suspended six months before Victor hired him to work on the case. Dewey wins the case, and Victor is due to collect $76,000 in damages. In most states, must Victor pay Dewey for his legal services? o Yes, because Victor signed a written agreement to pay Dewey for his legal services. Yes, because in spite of his suspended license, Dewey won Victor's case. O No, the contract is void because Dewey's law license was suspended. Yes, because Victor had a responsibility to investigate Dewey's credentials before engaging him

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