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Monday, September 10, 2018Attorney Malpractice insurers find that the use of non-engagement /disengagement letters reduce legal malpractice insurance claims. Insurers have defended and paid on claims where the client alleges that the law firm was still representing them when the law firm thought they were no longer ... READ MORE >>
Friday, September 7, 2018Engagement letters confirm the representation’s scope setting forth the parties’ responsibilities, billing rates/contingency agreements and expense costs. Engagement letters discuss the scope and limits of the firm’s representation. The engagement letter memorializes the bounds of the firm’s actual representation. READ MORE >>
Monday, July 23, 2018When a client expects one result but gets another it’s not uncommon for a client to sue and/or allege attorney malpractice. Communication starts at the initial client engagement by explaining the legal services that are being provided to the client and never leaving those services open to interpretation. READ MORE >>
Friday, July 8, 2016Attorney Malpractice carriers have found that the use of non-engagement letters/disengagement letters can reduce Lawyers professional liability insurance claims. Attorney Malpractice Insurance carriers have defended and paid on claims where the client alleges that the law firm was still rep... READ MORE >>
Thursday, July 7, 2016Overview of Engagement Letters Engagement letters confirm the representations scope setting forth the parties’ responsibilities, billing rates/contingency agreements and expense costs. Engagement letters should discuss the scope and limits of the firm’s representation. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, June 28, 2016Suits for fees are one of the leading causes of attorney malpractice claims. Some studies suggest that 33% of all malpractice claims are due to fee suits. The larger the percentage in over 90 days past due, the more likely the firm may have other issues when they try to collect the past due amounts that can lead to attorney malpractice claims. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, June 8, 2016How do Attorney Malpractice Claims begin? When a client expects one result, but gets another result, it’s not uncommon for a client to sue or allege attorney malpractice. What can you do to help protect your law firm from legal malpractice claims? READ MORE >>
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