Judges and Judiciary
Oct. 14, 2006
Jury Finds No Damages Against Lawyers in Elder Abuse Case
LOS ANGELES - After a daughter was convicted of financial elder abuse for stealing from her mother and her family's trust, her brother and sister decided to go after the law firm hired to handle the trust, contending that its attorneys were responsible for not discovering the theft.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - After a daughter was convicted of financial elder abuse for stealing from her mother and her family's trust, her brother and sister decided to go after the law firm hired to handle the trust, contending that its attorneys were responsible for not discovering the theft.
But after a six-week trial, a jury declined to as...
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