Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Maryland

Legal Malpractice

How do you find out who the legal malpractice carrier is for an attorney. Also, how do you find out a judge's malpractice carrier.


Asked on 4/11/09, 9:47 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Sher Wagshal and Sher

Re: Legal Malpractice

If you have a potential claim against an attorney, you should write to him/her and ask them to forward it to their malpractice carrier. If you get no response, file a complaint with the Attorney Grievance Commission. As for a judge, you can't sue a judge for malpractice. The judge wasn't your attorney and has judicial immunity.

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Answered on 4/13/09, 9:25 am


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