Legal Question in Legal Malpractice in California

Breech of Contract Legal Fees

I engaged an attonrey who quoted a cap on the legal costs and far exceeded it.

I understood this was a breech of contract, not malpractice.

Is this correct?


Asked on 12/08/08, 3:57 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Terry A. Nelson Nelson & Lawless

Re: Breech of Contract Legal Fees

If you can't resolve it with the attorney, it is grounds for a fee arbitration through the local bar association, but it is not malpractice by any means.

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Answered on 12/08/08, 6:58 pm


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