Facing the legal system in almost any capacity is intimidating. And it can be far worse when you have to face a judge alone because[…]
Lawyers, like all professionals, owe their clients a duty of care. However, when lawyers make mistakes, they can cost their clients large sums of money[…]
In one of the most extreme cases of attorney misconduct in recent history, a Manhattan lawyer was disbarred for what a New York State appellate[…]
The relationship between a client and an attorney is based on trust, and when the attorney breaks that trust, it can be very difficult for[…]
Sometimes attorneys make mistakes with their clients’ cases, and those mistakes can result in a lot of harm. This professional failure by a lawyer is[…]
When you put your future in the hands of an attorney, you want to feel secure in your decision. Most of the time, the process[…]
The vast majority of civil cases—especially personal injury cases—end in a pre-trial settlement. Ultimately, it is up to you, the client, to accept or reject[…]
The most common legal malpractice case is not dissatisfaction with the result after a trial. Rather, having agreed to a settlement the client now has[…]
When you select a lawyer to handle your case, you trust that the lawyer not only has your best interests at heart but also that[…]
We have clients who come to us with cases against their former lawyers. When we ask our clients who referred them, some report to us[…]