When taking a case to court in California, you expect your legal team to dilligently advocate on your behalf. Unfortunately, some attorneys are not on the side of their clients, either due to negligence or intentional misuse of the law. This is considered legal...
Reasons real estate attorneys may face malpractice litigation
Like many other types of professionals, attorneys in California usually carry some type of malpractice insurance to cover their liability if they are found negligent in a legal malpractice lawsuit. Legal malpractice insurance companies keep track of the types of...
Law firm factors that influence likelihood of legal malpractice
As we’ve discussed on this website, legal malpractice can come in numerous forms. You can sue an attorney for missing deadlines, having their substance abuse problems affect their work or for bad social media behavior that’s detrimental to both you and the...
Laziness cited for cause of legal malpractice cases
When people hire an attorney to help them with their legal cases, they assume that the attorney will work hard, and use their skills and knowledge to represent their clients’ case to the best of their ability. With a thorough knowledge of state and federal laws...