Posts in 2017

Sep 25 Statute Of Limitations Attorney Malpractice

Flake v. Neumiller & Beardslee (2017) 9 Cal.App.5th 223 This is the sort of case that will be mis-quoted and mis-applied for years ...

Sep 15 Attorney Malpractice Spva Proceeding Does Not Trigger Actual Innocence Requirement

Jones v. Whisenand (2017) 8 Cal.App.5th 543 Former Client sued public defender for legal malpractice due to alleged negligence in ...

Jul 20 Oral Fee Agreement Voidable By Client California Attorney Ethics Civil

Leighton v. Forster (2017) 8 Cal.App.5th 467 Attorney worked as a contract associate for a semi-retired lawyer, who died during ...

Jun 28 Attorney Violates Final Judgment Rule By Filing Serial Anti Foreclosure Lawsuits In Pro Per

Gillies v. JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. (2017) 7 Cal.App.5th 907 Attorney Douglas Gillies sued his bank ad seriatim over its ...

Jun 23 This Aint L A Law People Unprofessional Conduct Does Not Pay

Bigler-Engler v. Breg, Inc. (2017) 7 Cal.App.5th 276 Plaintiff suffered a knee injury that required surgery. Her doctor prescribed ...

May 16 Attorney Billing Statements May Not Be Privileged

County of Los Angeles Board of Supervisors v. Superior Court (ACLU of Southern California) (2016) 2 Cal.5th 282 The ACLU made a ...