This is the property of the Daily Journal Corporation and fully protected by copyright. It is made available only to Daily Journal subscribers for personal or collaborative purposes and may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, stored or transferred without written permission. Please click "Reprint" to order presentation-ready copies to distribute to clients or use in commercial marketing materials or for permission to post on a website. and copyright (showing year of publication) at the bottom.
Subscribe to the Daily Journal for access to Daily Appellate Reports, Verdicts, Judicial Profiles and more...
You have to be a subscriber to view this page.

Perspective

May 4, 2013

Tips for mediating the legal malpractice case

The legal malpractice case presents a number of interesting substantive and insurance coverage issues that must be addressed in mediation in order to settle the case. By Bruce Friedman


By Bruce Friedman


The legal malpractice case presents a number of interesting substantive and insurance coverage issues that must be addressed in mediation in order to settle the case. The substantive elements of the claim must be analyzed by the parties and the mediator. The element of causation must be addressed in terms of what is required to prove the litigation or transactional malpractice case. Insurance issues such as burning limits policies, consent/hamme...

To continue reading, please subscribe.
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!

Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)

Already a subscriber?

Enewsletter Sign-up