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7 Reasons Lawyers Could Get Sued

September 28, 2020

There are several risks associated with the legal profession. Often, people sue their lawyers. You can sue lawyer for several reasons. One primary reason is a breach of duty. Such a situation arises when an attorney violates responsibilities by settling the case without his client’s approval. You Learn More »

Importance Of Expert Testimony In A Legal Malpractice Case

September 14, 2020

Indisputably, there are no other cases where an expert opinion is mostly required than in legal malpractice cases. As a plaintiff, one is supposed to show that indeed they would have won their case except for the negligent attorney. Expert opinion in a legal malpractice case helps determine the fact Learn More »

Lapsed Statute of Limitations – Legal Malpractice?

August 18, 2020

Each and every state has a time frame that allows for victims in personal injury claims processes to file the claim. These time frames are referred to as statute of limitations. After the time frame has lapsed, the victim is unable to take any legal action against responsible parties. If your lawyer Learn More »

Legal Malpractice Claims On Improper Advice

July 17, 2020

A lawyer who gives improper advice to a client can be charged with malpractice. This doesn’t mean that lawyer has to be perfect, they also make mistakes. The analysis of such a claim is just like any other negligent act or intentional wrongdoing where a client is harmed for relying on the advice given Learn More »

8 Assessments To Make Before You Proceed To File A Civil Lawsuit

July 15, 2020

Have you been a victim of legal malpractice? There can be instances when suing an lawyer for negligence may seem the only viable option. But before proceeding, you need to pay attention to some significant aspects. With the help of an attorney, determine what claim and relief you want to file for. This Learn More »

Can A Lawyer Retain My Files Upon Termination Of Representation?

June 15, 2020

If you’re not happy with your lawyer, you can terminate his/her services. After termination, the lawyer should stop working on your case immediately. This is common when lawyers prove that they cannot act with diligence while representing you. When there is an attorney-client relationship and you Learn More »