As Ian Hu from LAWPRO reminded us in his Slaw post last month, communication are the number one
source of malpractice claims.
For plaintiff litigators, missing deadlines is the top
source of malpractice claims.
Develop this simple habit — when you discover a deadline, tickle it — and take a big step to avoiding a big
source of malpractice claims.
Limited retainers Limited retainers have been a fruitful
source of malpractice claims.
As communication failures are the number one
source of malpractice claims, it seems communicating effectively is not as easy as one might think.
Criminal law has not traditionally been a fertile
source of malpractice claims, notes LAWPRO Claims Counsel Karen Granofsky, but «ineffective assistance of counsel» claims are a growing trend.
Failure to communicate is a leading
source of malpractice claims, while the right communication strategy can turn a difficult client into a referral source.
It can also be
the source of malpractice claims.
Not exact matches
In contrast to ordinary businesses, a lawyer's most significant
source of liability are
malpractice claims and a corporate structure will not insulate lawyers from
malpractice.