In addition, failure to know or be reminded of a deadline is
a cause of legal malpractice.
Calendar related errors, relative to court dates and deadlines, are the single most common
cause of legal malpractice claims today.
Missing a statue of limitations is a common
cause of legal malpractice claims.
Our loss prevention specialists will explain
causes of legal malpractice claims and outline prevention strategies.
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Arkansas personal injury attorneys tackle
legal cases stemming from car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, bicycle accidents, dog bites, dangerous and / or recalled products and pharmaceutical drugs, nursing home neglect and abuse, medical
malpractice, and wrongful death matters, among a host
of other
causes.
For over four decades, the lawyers at Cohen, Placitella & Roth have brought an unwavering commitment and dedication to the
legal representation
of individuals and families devastated by injury or death
caused by unsafe products, professional
malpractice or negligent and reckless misconduct.
Let us handle the
legal details as you recover from the tragedy
of a wrongful death
caused by an accident, medical
malpractice, defective product, or environmental exposure.
The simplest way to apply the concept
of proximate
cause to
legal malpractice is to ask whether, «but for» the alleged negligence, the harm or injury would have occurred?
We work with some
of the most experienced medical experts in the
legal circuit and can help you prove it if the damage
caused was a product
of medical
malpractice.
The Michigan Supreme Court called it a «medical and
legal dereliction,» further stating, «To summarize, plaintiff now has no negligence claim and no medical
malpractice claim, all despite the fact that (a) defendant - hospital openly admitted negligence, (b) a jury determined that this negligence constituted the plaintiff's
cause of death, and (c) a jury awarded plaintiff a $ 20 million verdict.»
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Legal malpractice claim failed where lawyers gave competent opinion on defensibility
of underlying claims, and where plaintiff failed to demonstrate loss
caused by attorney's
malpractice.]
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malpractice law deals with the liability of doctors and other providers that may have caused harm to a patient by acting
malpractice law deals with the liability
of doctors and other providers that may have
caused harm to a patient by acting carelessly.
As a result, the Lipson Neilson defense counsel spontaneously argued that the
legal malpractice claim was also barred under the the doctrine
of in pari delicto — the wrongful conduct rule — because Plaintiff's criminal conduct in committing perjury at his plea hearing was the central
cause of his incarceration and consequential damages.
The Killino Firm's team
of personal injury lawyers and defective - products attorneys and paralegals has been recognized around the country for its dedication to holding those responsible for injuries and deaths
caused by defective products, medical
malpractice, or other negligence accountable through
legal action.
Because
of the many factors involved in administering anesthesia, it is unfortunately not uncommon for a medical professional's negligence or mistake to
cause a patient unnecessary harm, so if you or a loved one recently experienced complications with anesthesia administered as part
of a surgical procedure, it is critical to speak to an experienced medical
malpractice attorney who can help explain your
legal options.
If a doctor makes an error in prescribing a medication for a patient — say, by prescribing a medication that would
cause a fatal interaction with other medicines the patient is taking — but the hospital pharmacist catches the doctor's error before the medicine is actually given to the patient, the patient does not have a medical
malpractice case against his doctor because
of the
legal requirement that the
malpractice must
cause harm to the patient.
To prove a
legal malpractice case, we must prove (1) that the lawyer breached the standard
of care, (2) that this breach
of duty
caused harm to the client and (3) that the client has damages because
of the
malpractice.
When Maling found out about the concurrent representation, he sued Finnegan Henderson for
legal malpractice, alleging that the firm failed to disclose a clear conflict
of interest and that the concurrent (and conflicting) representation
caused him «tremendous financial hardship.»