Not exact matches
In fact, in the last ten years, only about 13 per
cent of LAWPRO
malpractice claims were caused by lawyers getting the law wrong (except in very complex areas like family or tax law).
The most common
malpractice claims don't involve a failure to know or apply the law — errors
of law lead to only about 13 per
cent of the
claims LawPRO sees.
Failure to know or apply the law is the fourth most common cause
of malpractice claims, representing only 13 per
cent of LawPRO's
claims between 2005 and 2015.