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Unprofessional representation.\nDidn't file basic documents to the court, caused months of delays!\nNo appearance to the case review. No apology or correction.","reviewerName":"Daniela Gonzalez","isVerified":false,"caseType":null,"caseYear":null,"caseOutcome":null,"status":"APPROVED","isPublished":true,"helpfulCount":0,"unhelpfulCount":0,"source":"GOOGLE","externalId":"ChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURWejgzOHpRRRAB","reviewUrl":"https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURWejgzOHpRRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xf51d4405357b4729!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDVz838zQE%7C%7C?hl=en-US","profileUrl":"https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/107255655582720983320/reviews?hl=en-US","ownerAnswer":"We sincerely apologize for the challenges you experienced during your legal representation with Fernandez & Karney. Your feedback is invaluable, and we deeply regret any inconvenience caused.<br><br>We take your concerns seriously and are committed to addressing them. 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We appreciate your kind words about Mark and how he made you feel supported and advocated for during your consultation.<br><br>We understand that the financial aspect posed a challenge for you, and we regret any inconvenience caused by the retainer timeline in your high-conflict divorce case.","ownerTimestamp":"2025-03-16T02:39:33.000Z","reviewTimestamp":"2023-12-14T00:11:12.000Z","timeAgo":"2 years ago","isLocalGuide":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-25T02:56:14.169Z","updatedAt":"2026-04-25T02:56:14.169Z","lawyerId":"57b4c4f6-f7b9-4faf-9f8b-ace9af8e96b1","response":null},{"id":"776940ad-f62e-4f99-bc85-4ff563702405","rating":5,"title":null,"content":"For the record: Error in judgement in understanding a situation can be pivotal in life's journey regardless of any legal proceeding; unfortunately my prior review was done in the darkness of the soon to be ex of me; Steve is a good man of the good firm Fernandez & Karney in Santa Monica California. 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Your acknowledgment means a lot to us, and we're pleased that you've recognized the positive qualities in our team.","ownerTimestamp":"2025-03-16T02:39:33.000Z","reviewTimestamp":"2023-06-14T02:47:41.000Z","timeAgo":"Edited 2 years ago","isLocalGuide":true,"createdAt":"2026-04-25T02:56:14.256Z","updatedAt":"2026-04-25T02:56:14.256Z","lawyerId":"57b4c4f6-f7b9-4faf-9f8b-ace9af8e96b1","response":null},{"id":"ade129a9-b0e6-430f-99d3-695bddbc60b5","rating":4,"title":null,"content":"Excellent service","reviewerName":"Maria-mole Contador","isVerified":false,"caseType":null,"caseYear":null,"caseOutcome":null,"status":"APPROVED","isPublished":true,"helpfulCount":0,"unhelpfulCount":0,"source":"GOOGLE","externalId":"ChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNSMUx6OXpBRRAB","reviewUrl":"https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNSMUx6OXpBRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xf51d4405357b4729!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICR1Lz9zAE%7C%7C?hl=en-US","profileUrl":"https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/112819639364766742509/reviews?hl=en-US","ownerAnswer":"We are truly grateful for your kind words and for entrusting Fernandez & Karney with your divorce proceedings. Your feedback means a lot to us, and we're honored to have had the opportunity to support you during this challenging time.<br><br>It's heartening to hear that our commitment to ethics, professionalism, and putting your best interests first has made a positive impact. Our entire team are dedicated to ensuring that you are informed, included, and heard at every step of the process. 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And HE DID JST THAT MY DAUGHTER WAS BACK HOME IN. 3 DAYS i dnt knw what i would have done if i handt found mr. Karney and Homar hes been reliable and completely in control of the entire case i am truly grateful to these 2 individuals like i cant evwn describe. The receptions is extreamly kind and comprehensive aswell . by far the best decision i ever made and worth every dollar. 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