Legal Question in Legal Ethics in Virginia
Sue Lawyers
Can Lawyers be sued for negligence? If they fail to have prepared for a trail adequately.
Asked on 10/01/08, 11:09 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson
Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson
Re: Sue Lawyers
Yes, a claim of legal malpractice could be based upon alleged negligence, but would likely be fairly difficult to prove on the basis which you've suggested.
Answered on 10/06/08, 2:55 am