diff --git a/src/csharp/Grpc.Core.Tests/Internal/AsyncCallTest.cs b/src/csharp/Grpc.Core.Tests/Internal/AsyncCallTest.cs
index abe9d4a2e62..777a1c8c500 100644
--- a/src/csharp/Grpc.Core.Tests/Internal/AsyncCallTest.cs
+++ b/src/csharp/Grpc.Core.Tests/Internal/AsyncCallTest.cs
@@ -181,13 +181,14 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal.Tests
         }
 
         [Test]
-        public void ClientStreaming_WriteFailure()
+        public void ClientStreaming_WriteCompletionFailure()
         {
             var resultTask = asyncCall.ClientStreamingCallAsync();
             var requestStream = new ClientRequestStream<string, string>(asyncCall);
 
             var writeTask = requestStream.WriteAsync("request1");
             fakeCall.SendCompletionHandler(false);
+            // TODO: maybe IOException or waiting for RPCException is more appropriate here.
             Assert.ThrowsAsync(typeof(InvalidOperationException), async () => await writeTask);
 
             fakeCall.UnaryResponseClientHandler(true,
@@ -199,7 +200,7 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal.Tests
         }
 
         [Test]
-        public void ClientStreaming_WriteAfterReceivingStatusFails()
+        public void ClientStreaming_WriteAfterReceivingStatusThrowsRpcException()
         {
             var resultTask = asyncCall.ClientStreamingCallAsync();
             var requestStream = new ClientRequestStream<string, string>(asyncCall);
@@ -210,7 +211,44 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal.Tests
                 new Metadata());
 
             AssertUnaryResponseSuccess(asyncCall, fakeCall, resultTask);
+            var ex = Assert.Throws<RpcException>(() => requestStream.WriteAsync("request1"));
+            Assert.AreEqual(Status.DefaultSuccess, ex.Status);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void ClientStreaming_WriteAfterReceivingStatusThrowsRpcException2()
+        {
+            var resultTask = asyncCall.ClientStreamingCallAsync();
+            var requestStream = new ClientRequestStream<string, string>(asyncCall);
+
+            fakeCall.UnaryResponseClientHandler(true,
+                new ClientSideStatus(new Status(StatusCode.OutOfRange, ""), new Metadata()),
+                CreateResponsePayload(),
+                new Metadata());
+
+            AssertUnaryResponseError(asyncCall, fakeCall, resultTask, StatusCode.OutOfRange);
+            var ex = Assert.Throws<RpcException>(() => requestStream.WriteAsync("request1"));
+            Assert.AreEqual(StatusCode.OutOfRange, ex.Status.StatusCode);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void ClientStreaming_WriteAfterCompleteThrowsInvalidOperationException()
+        {
+            var resultTask = asyncCall.ClientStreamingCallAsync();
+            var requestStream = new ClientRequestStream<string, string>(asyncCall);
+
+            requestStream.CompleteAsync();
+
             Assert.Throws(typeof(InvalidOperationException), () => requestStream.WriteAsync("request1"));
+
+            fakeCall.SendCompletionHandler(true);
+
+            fakeCall.UnaryResponseClientHandler(true,
+                new ClientSideStatus(Status.DefaultSuccess, new Metadata()),
+                CreateResponsePayload(),
+                new Metadata());
+
+            AssertUnaryResponseSuccess(asyncCall, fakeCall, resultTask);
         }
 
         [Test]
@@ -229,7 +267,7 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal.Tests
         }
 
         [Test]
-        public void ClientStreaming_WriteAfterCancellationRequestFails()
+        public void ClientStreaming_WriteAfterCancellationRequestThrowsOperationCancelledException()
         {
             var resultTask = asyncCall.ClientStreamingCallAsync();
             var requestStream = new ClientRequestStream<string, string>(asyncCall);
@@ -340,7 +378,7 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal.Tests
         }
 
         [Test]
-        public void DuplexStreaming_WriteAfterReceivingStatusFails()
+        public void DuplexStreaming_WriteAfterReceivingStatusThrowsRpcException()
         {
             asyncCall.StartDuplexStreamingCall();
             var requestStream = new ClientRequestStream<string, string>(asyncCall);
@@ -352,7 +390,8 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal.Tests
 
             AssertStreamingResponseSuccess(asyncCall, fakeCall, readTask);
 
-            Assert.ThrowsAsync(typeof(InvalidOperationException), async () => await requestStream.WriteAsync("request1"));
+            var ex = Assert.ThrowsAsync<RpcException>(async () => await requestStream.WriteAsync("request1"));
+            Assert.AreEqual(Status.DefaultSuccess, ex.Status);
         }
 
         [Test]
@@ -372,7 +411,7 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal.Tests
         }
 
         [Test]
-        public void DuplexStreaming_WriteAfterCancellationRequestFails()
+        public void DuplexStreaming_WriteAfterCancellationRequestThrowsOperationCancelledException()
         {
             asyncCall.StartDuplexStreamingCall();
             var requestStream = new ClientRequestStream<string, string>(asyncCall);
diff --git a/src/csharp/Grpc.Core/Internal/AsyncCall.cs b/src/csharp/Grpc.Core/Internal/AsyncCall.cs
index f522174bd0f..55351869b5c 100644
--- a/src/csharp/Grpc.Core/Internal/AsyncCall.cs
+++ b/src/csharp/Grpc.Core/Internal/AsyncCall.cs
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
         // Completion of a pending unary response if not null.
         TaskCompletionSource<TResponse> unaryResponseTcs;
 
-        // Indicates that steaming call has finished.
+        // Indicates that response streaming call has finished.
         TaskCompletionSource<object> streamingCallFinishedTcs = new TaskCompletionSource<object>();
 
         // Response headers set here once received.
@@ -443,6 +443,19 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
             }
         }
 
+        protected override void CheckSendingAllowed(bool allowFinished)
+        {
+            base.CheckSendingAllowed(true);
+
+            // throwing RpcException if we already received status on client
+            // side makes the most sense.
+            // Note that this throws even for StatusCode.OK.
+            if (!allowFinished && finishedStatus.HasValue)
+            {
+                throw new RpcException(finishedStatus.Value.Status);
+            }
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Handles receive status completion for calls with streaming response.
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/src/csharp/Grpc.Core/Internal/AsyncCallBase.cs b/src/csharp/Grpc.Core/Internal/AsyncCallBase.cs
index 42234dcac21..4de23706b28 100644
--- a/src/csharp/Grpc.Core/Internal/AsyncCallBase.cs
+++ b/src/csharp/Grpc.Core/Internal/AsyncCallBase.cs
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
         {
         }
 
-        protected void CheckSendingAllowed(bool allowFinished)
+        protected virtual void CheckSendingAllowed(bool allowFinished)
         {
             GrpcPreconditions.CheckState(started);
             CheckNotCancelled();
diff --git a/src/csharp/Grpc.IntegrationTesting/InteropClient.cs b/src/csharp/Grpc.IntegrationTesting/InteropClient.cs
index b3b1abf1bca..cff85086310 100644
--- a/src/csharp/Grpc.IntegrationTesting/InteropClient.cs
+++ b/src/csharp/Grpc.IntegrationTesting/InteropClient.cs
@@ -492,6 +492,10 @@ namespace Grpc.IntegrationTesting
                 {
                     // Deadline was reached before write has started. Eat the exception and continue.
                 }
+                catch (RpcException)
+                {
+                    // Deadline was reached before write has started. Eat the exception and continue.
+                }
 
                 var ex = Assert.ThrowsAsync<RpcException>(async () => await call.ResponseStream.MoveNext());
                 // We can't guarantee the status code always DeadlineExceeded. See issue #2685.