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Nicole Lefton

Nicole is a New York attorney at JusticeDirect Law Firm DC LLP. She was previously an adjunct professor at American University and George Mason University.

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Patrick Forrest

Patrick is an Arizona and Washington, D.C. attorney at JusticeDirect Law Firm DC LLP. He has previously worked as a JAG officer in the US Army and for the Department of Homeland Security.

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Camila Lopez

Camila is a California attorney at JusticeDirect Law Firm DC LLP, consumer advocate, and mediator. She has helped thousands of individuals and small businesses with California small claims cases.

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FAQs: Attorney Demand Letter
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Once you’ve signed our Engagement Agreement and provided all the necessary information, your attorney will send you a first draft of your letter within 3–5 business days.

Once you approve the final draft and your attorney signs the letter, the letter will be mailed via USPS Certified Mail. We’ll email you the tracking number and notify you once your letter is delivered.

Yes. You’ll be able to review and approve the letter before it’s mailed, and you can request one round of edits if needed. We won’t send the letter without your confirmation.

Yes. As part of our service, you may request one round of edits if needed.

While we can prepare a letter for most requests, each case is different, and your attorney must review your situation before agreeing to draft your letter.

There are two situations where we may not be able to proceed:

  1. No legal basis for a letter: If, after reviewing your case, we determine that the law does not provide a remedy, we’ll explain our reasoning and share our research with you. In this case, you’ll receive a 25% refund of the fees you paid.

  2. Specialized legal expertise required: If your case requires a lawyer with specialized expertise outside our scope, we’ll let you know and issue a full refund.

Our goal is always to provide helpful guidance, even if we’re not able to write the letter.

No. All communication with your attorney is handled in writing to allow time for careful review of your documents, legal research, and thoughtful, detailed responses. Written communication also gives you a clear record you can refer back to at any time.

Yes, as long as you haven’t approved your letter for mailing. If you cancel before any work has started, you’ll receive a full refund. If work has already begun on your case, we’ll issue a 25% refund.

We can’t guarantee you’ll receive a response to your demand letter. If your dispute isn’t resolved, you may consider taking further legal action. We offer help with starting a small claims case in California and New York Learn more about our small claims service. If you are outside of those states and would like to start a small claims case, review our 50-state Guide to Small Claims Court.

We understand it can be frustrating not to receive a response. However, because we can’t guarantee the outcome of your letter, we’re unable to offer refunds if no response is received.

We don’t communicate or negotiate with the other party party. Your attorney’s role is to preparing and send your letter. This is known as a “limited-scope representation.”

FAQs: Demand Letter Tool
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A demand letter shows you’re serious and determined to get the money you’re owed. Many people resolve their problems by sending a demand letter. Additionally, if you resolve your problem with a demand letter you can avoid having to go to court.

Learn more in our guide on when to send a demand letter vs. sue in small claims.

Some courts require proof that you tried to resolve the problem before filing a small claims lawsuit.

We have two types of demand letter services:

  • Our self-serve demand letter tool, where an attorney will not review your demand letter and

  • A service where one of our attorneys will write and send your demand letter for you.

Review our pricing page.

Pricing

Demand Letter Tool

$0

Free Letter Creation

CREATE LETTER
  • Create a Formal Legal Letter using our Free Tool

  • Free Letter Download

  • Paid Shipping Option Available

  • Meet Court Requirements*

This is not an attorney service.

Need us to ship your letter for you? Starting at $29.50.

Creating each additional letter after the first costs $10.

*Some courts require you to send a demand letter before filing a small claims lawsuit.

Demand Letter +

$29.5

Create Letter For Free, Pay To Ship

CREATE LETTER
  • Create a Formal Legal Letter

  • Free Letter Download

  • Shipping via USPS Certified Mail

  • Tracking & Delivery Notifications

  • Free Replacement if Delayed

  • Priority Email Support

  • Meet Court Requirements*

This is not an attorney service.

*Some courts require you to send a demand letter before filing a small claims lawsuit.

Attorney Demand Letter

$300

Written and Signed by Your Attorney

Request Letter
  • Attorney Written and Signed

  • Mailed on our Law Firm Letterhead

  • We ship for you via USPS Certified or Priority Mail

  • Tracking & Delivery Notifications

  • Free Replacement Shipping if Delayed

  • Meet Court Requirements*

This is an attorney service.

*Some courts require you to send a demand letter before filing a small claims lawsuit.