Sentences with phrase «cause client loyalty»

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Insurance Agent Fraud: Sometimes insurance agents breach the trust and loyalty of their customers because of the lure of high commissions, causing them to over insure their clients, or sell high commission products they don't need, such as variable annuities.

The Supreme Court of Canada says that a core aspect of a lawyer's duty of loyalty is the «duty of commitment to the client's cause (sometimes referred to as «zealous representation»)» (R v Neil 2002 SCC 70 at para. 19).

Spencer applies the fundamental principles of warriorship — loyalty and selfless service — to his clients and their causes throughout California.

Now fast forward to today, where the failure of a lawyer to answer emails, cell phone calls, and text messages from clients within minutes can cause those clients to question that lawyer's loyalty and competence.

... The duty of commitment to the client's cause has been recognized by the Court as a distinct element of the broader common law duty of loyalty and thus unquestionably is a legal principle:...

While the court's recognition of the legal significance of a lawyer's loyalty to her client's cause is welcome, analytical deficiencies in the decision make its ultimate significance for the regulation of lawyers unclear.

The rule is designed to ensure that «a divided loyalty does not cause the lawyer to soft - pedal his or her representation of a client out of concern for another client: see McKercher, at para 43; and Neil, at para. 19.

Overall, dual agency relationships can cause legal issues because real estate agents are bound by fiduciary duties, which require undivided loyalty to clients.