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Law Practice

Mar. 31, 2010

Managing the Risk of Legal Malpractice Claims

With poor economic times a major drive for malpractice claims, protect your practice by staying aware and proactive, writes Jennifer Saunders of Haight, Brown & Bonesteel

By Jennifer Saunders

Has the economic climate brought new challenges to the practice of law? Not really. The challenges present in the practice of law haven't changed over the past several years, only the need to be more vigilant in your practice. Legal filings against lawyers for the past few years overall have remained fairly steady in Los Angeles and Orange counties, although the number of filings for the beginning of this year are slightly down, as compared to this sa...

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