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August 19, 2014 |

Effective Email and Calendar Systems Can Prevent Malpractice Claims

Electronic messaging has eliminated the need for piles of files strewn about the office, but it's just as easy to let email reminders go unheeded, leading to malpractice claims, according to the authors.
6 minute read
August 13, 2014 |

Three Attorney-Client Relationships That Invite Conflicts

From casual encounters to more traditional cases, attorneys need to treat all new business the same, identifying the client from the outset.
6 minute read
August 05, 2014 |

Misfired Emails Are Legal Malpractice Claims Waiting to Happen

Best practices for preventing disclosure of confidential information that could trigger suits.
6 minute read
July 30, 2014 |

Beware Unintended Attorney-Client Relationships

Even friendly conversations with neighbors can be construed as legally binding. Don't let an informal legal advice request become a binding agreement.
5 minute read
July 22, 2014 |

Five Must-Haves for Engagement Letters

To guard against malpractice claims, engagement letters should identify the client, outline the scope of the representation and confirm the fee.
7 minute read
July 16, 2014 |

Understanding Legal Malpractice to Reduce Your Risk

Know what constitutes malpractice and outline your duties to clients at the start of a relationship to mitigate exposure.
6 minute read
July 09, 2014 |

Constant Communication Can Prevent Payment Problems From Becoming Lawsuits

Billing early and often, following up on nonpayment and other helpful hints to stop billing issues from becoming malpractice claims.
7 minute read
July 03, 2014 |

Legal Fees and the Malpractice Minefield

Five steps for effective billing and collection that can help avoid legal malpractice claims.
6 minute read
June 27, 2014 |

When to Sue Your Client for Unpaid Fees

Four questions to ask before you file, from the authors of a new book on legal malpractice.
7 minute read
June 18, 2014 |

The Ethical Implications of Alternative Fee Arrangements

Lawyers need to be mindful of ethics issues when crafting different billing structures, explain the authors of a new book on minimizing legal malpractice risks.
7 minute read

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