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Disgruntled Clients Settle And Then Sue Their Lawyer.

Clients settled eminent domain action with County for almost $2.6 million, and later brought suit against their own lawyer for attorney malpractice and breach of fiduciary duty, claiming the lawyer failed to work up their case and  properly prepare the … Continue reading

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Another Tricky Statute Of Limitations Issue In Legal Malpractice Case Against Lawyer.

Lawyer successfully obtained a default judgment, but failed to successfully enforce it. When he was sued for legal malpractice, the trial court sustained the lawyer’s demurrer without leave to amend on the issue of the statute of limitations. The plaintiffs … Continue reading

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