Perspective
Feb. 27, 2016
Beware the tolling of the limitations period
In a case which might be of considerable concern to certain attorneys, the 4th District Court of Appeal recently held the statute of limitations for legal malpractice may be tolled even in the absence of privity. By James Steele and Tiffany A. Halimi
In a case which might be of considerable concern to certain attorneys and those who may be called upon to represent them in professional liability matters, the 4th District Court of Appeal recently held the one-year statute of limitations for legal malpractice may be tolled even in the absence of privity.
As is generally known, Code of Civil Procedure Section 340.6 provides that actions against attorney...
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