Did you feel like your attorney wasn’t necessarily working for you? Did you wonder if they really had your best interests at heart? If you’re asking these questions, you may want to consider whether or not your attorney had a conflict of interest. This is most...
Legal Malpractice
Did your attorney fail you?
You chose the attorney you hired because of referrals from a few friends. They all loved working with the attorney, so you thought you would, too. Unfortunately, your case is slightly different, and your attorney has been less than straightforward with you. They don’t...
Was your attorney unprepared?
You expected a certain level of professionalism when you hired your attorney. After all, this case was very important to you and would, in many ways, define your life. You needed a legal expert on your side. From the beginning, you started to worry about what type of...
If you can prove legal malpractice, you may be compensated
If you are worried about how your current attorney is handling your case, you are well within your rights to approach a second attorney and ask for their opinion. In fact, it’s a good idea to do so, especially if you feel that your attorney isn’t being responsive or...
What if your attorney misses court or doesn’t file paperwork?
Providing legal services to someone involves more than just knowing the law and having the ability to argue in court or negotiate in the boardroom. A lawyer also needs to manage all of the details of their clients' legal affairs and provide them with a basic standard...
A glimpse into legal malpractice trends
Legal malpractice is a serious issue because it directly impacts the client's life, but some clients might not realize that they have any recourse. They may believe that the improper representation they received is normal and that there is nothing they can do to...
What should you know before filing a legal malpractice lawsuit?
It's not uncommon for Colorado attorneys to make mistakes when litigating a case. Those errors may result in a different verdict from what you'd expected, but that doesn't necessarily mean that they did anything wrong. It may be a different story if your attorney...
Set a clear plan when you’re unhappy with legal representation
Clients who hire an attorney expect that their case will be handled properly. Most lawyers do this without any problem but others don't provide their clients with the service they are paying for. When that impacts the case, the client might opt to pursue a legal...
Are you a victim of a conflict of interest?
You were involved in a serious car crash with a local prosecutor. You tried hard to find someone who would be willing to take your case, because you wanted to make sure that you'd get a fair settlement and be able to move on with your life knowing you did all you...
Losing a case and legal malpractice
You go to court with a legal team that seems confident. You think you're going to win. However, the judge rules against you or the jury votes against you, and you lose the case. Instantly, you start thinking it was legal malpractice. How could your team possibly lose...

