As part of your asset searches, you or your lawyer may hire private investigators. These private investigators sometimes interview witnesses to find hidden assets. However, ethical rules apply to your lawyer when he/she employs private investigators for witness interviews. The applicable ethical rules can vary, depending on the state or jurisdiction a lawyer practices law in. A. AVOID TRICKING WITNESSES WHILE INTERVIEWING THEM Interviewing witnesses or gathering informants’ tips can be critical to the success…