Legal Question in Legal Ethics in Kansas
confidentiality after death
Does attorney/client privilege remain in tact after death of client?
Asked on 7/10/05, 9:56 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Charles Aspinwall
Charles S. Aspinwall, J.D., LLC
Re: confidentiality after death
Yes. An attorney-client communication which was confidential at the time it was made, remains so following the death of the client.
Answered on 7/11/05, 10:15 am