My Attorney Stopped Returning My Calls and Emails. What Should I Do?
Posted May 25th, 2022.
Categories: Legal Malpractice.
When you hire an attorney, you likely have an expectation that transparent communication regarding the status of your case is a given. So when they consistently fail to return your calls and emails, you may find it in your best interest to seek new representation with an experienced New Jersey legal malpractice attorney at The […]
Read MoreCan I Sue My Attorney for Settling My Case Without My Consent?
Posted May 18th, 2022.
Categories: Legal Malpractice.
If you were injured in an accident and employed a personal injury attorney, you likely expected them to help you fight for the compensation you needed for the costs of medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. However, if your attorney ended up settling your case without your consent and you did not get […]
Read MoreEthics Violations vs. Legal Malpractice | What to Know.
Posted May 11th, 2022.
Categories: Legal Malpractice.
Although ethics violations and legal malpractice are terms that are sometimes used interchangeably, they are not the same. With that, it is important to understand the difference between the two so to determine if you have a valid claim on your hands. Continue reading to learn their distinguishments, and how an experienced New Jersey legal […]
Read MoreIs a Breach of Fiduciary Duty Considered Legal Malpractice in New Jersey?
Posted May 4th, 2022.
Categories: Legal Malpractice.
If you recently worked with a negligent attorney who negatively impacted the outcome of your case, that attorney likely committed a breach of fiduciary duty. Read on to see if you have a legitimate case for legal malpractice and how an experienced New Jersey legal malpractice attorney at the Law Offices of Mark S. Guralnick […]
Read MoreWhat Happens When an Attorney Sues the Wrong Person?
Posted April 20th, 2022.
Categories: Legal Malpractice.
You were injured, and you hired an attorney to fight for financial compensation on your behalf. Your attorney was tasked with proving that you were hurt as a direct result of another party’s negligence and that you, therefore, truly qualify for compensation. You had a strong case; after all, the accident simply wasn’t your fault, […]
Read MoreCan I Sue an Attorney if He Missed the Statute of Limitations?
Posted April 13th, 2022.
Categories: Legal Malpractice.
There is nothing worse than sustaining an injury due to the negligence of another. Fortunately, in most cases, when someone is harmed as a result of negligence, they can hire a competent attorney who will then fight for the compensation they need to get back on their feet again. That being said, not all attorneys […]
Read MoreHow Do I Know if I Have a Valid Legal Malpractice Claim in New Jersey?
Posted April 6th, 2022.
Categories: Legal Malpractice.
If you’re someone who sought the help of an attorney to guide you through a pressing legal matter, such as a serious injury or to fight off a criminal charge, only to find your attorney made the situation worse, you may be wondering if you can hold your attorney accountable. Fortunately, in many cases, you […]
Read MoreMy Attorney Lost My File. Is He Guilty of Legal Malpractice?
Posted March 23rd, 2022.
Categories: Legal Malpractice.
Many people hire attorneys to help them with their legal issues every day, and typically, these cases are resolved without real issue. Unfortunately, there are times when attorneys can be careless or downright negligent. When they are, it almost always hurts the outcome of their client’s case. One of the most common ways in which […]
Read MoreWhat Are My Rights as an Attorney’s Client?
Posted March 16th, 2022.
Categories: Legal Malpractice.
When someone hires an attorney to represent them in any legal matter, they should understand that they have several rights. That’s correct–clients have rights. Fortunately, in most cases, their attorneys respect and honor these rights and attain a favorable outcome on behalf of their clients. However, unfortunately, this does not always happen. Sometimes, attorneys are […]
Read MoreWhat Should I Do if I Suspect My Attorney Committed Malpractice?
Posted March 9th, 2022.
Categories: Legal Malpractice.
There are few things worse than turning to someone for help and finding they don’t have your best interests at heart. This is especially true when the person you need is a competent attorney. Often, when attorneys fail to uphold their duties to their clients, the outcome is costly–not only financially, but potentially emotionally, or […]
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