Law Practice
Oct. 31, 2000
Conflict Catch
Stuart Eppsteiner of Solana Beach's Eppsteiner & Associates is tired of insurance companies calling the shots. He says that the long-standing industry practice of using company lawyers in court to represent policyholders is, by its nature, the unauthorized practice of law. And even if it is legitimate lawyering, he says, it still breaks California's rules of professional and business conduct.
Stuart Eppsteiner of Solana Beach's Eppsteiner & Associates is tired of insurance companies calling the shots.
A former insurance defense lawyer, Eppsteiner has spent much of this year showing a Southern California court how the insurance busin...
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