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People trust their lawyers to understand the law, provide them with appropriate guidance and advocate for them in court. Attorneys have to complete years of schooling and pass the state bar exam to legally practice law. They must also uphold their duty to their...
You trusted your lawyer to handle your case, but they dropped the ball. Now you’re wondering if you can sue them for legal malpractice and how long you have to act. You can sue your attorney if you believe their negligence has cost you, but it’s essential to act...
Lawyer-client confidentiality protects communication between a client and an attorney. This privilege encourages clients to be honest with their attorneys, which is integral to effective legal representation. It also fosters trust between a client and their attorney....
Confidentiality is a crucial component of the attorney-client relationship. When you speak with a legal representative, you expect your information to stay private. This duty is not just ethical. It is also a legal obligation. A breach of confidentiality can damage...
It’s not especially unusual when multiple people are charged with the same crime for one of them who has considerably more assets than the other(s) to hire an attorney to represent all of them. This can happen when several young people are arrested together and the...
Even in a city as sprawling and populated as Los Angeles, it’s not uncommon to have only one or two degrees of separation from someone you meet. That’s especially true with the multitude of close-knit communities that make up a city. That’s why it is important to...
Discovering that your lawyer has mishandled your case can be frustrating, especially if their negligence has jeopardized the outcome of your concerns. Whether they missed a filing deadline, failed to communicate or provided subpar representation, you may feel – very...
A statute of limitations is an important deadline to be aware of if you’re considering a legal case. You typically only have until this date to get that case underway. If you do not do so in time, then you lose the ability to file. You may have had a valid case...
It’s an example of legal malpractice if an attorney enters into a professional relationship with a client while knowing that there is a conflict of interest. But there are also cases in which the attorney may not realize that there’s an issue until they’ve already...
When you hire an attorney, you deserve someone who will put your best interests first and who will follow not just the law, but the ethical standards of the profession. Certain ethics violations could significantly harm your case. But what exactly could this look...