Legal Question in Personal Injury in California

If a law firm takes your case knowing it could be a possibility of having to go to court and they know they can not represent you in the state the accident occurred and they been on your case for a year and since insurance company not responding to there demand they decide I need to get attorney in the state this accident occurred is the law firm have any negligence/malpractice since they are the professionals and I was simply just looking for attorney to take my case they should have never taken my case knowing this was a possibility


Asked on 8/01/15, 3:57 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Stone-Molloy The Lion's Law Office

No, not unless they had already allowed the statute of limitations to expire. If you still have time left on the statute of limitations then you haven't actually suffered any damages because your case is still alive. If that's the case, then you need to stop wasting time thinking about the California lawyer and put all your effort into finding a lawyer in the state where the accident happened.

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Answered on 8/01/15, 4:03 pm


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