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Attorney Malpractice: Law and Procedure is a comprehensive text that provides an in-depth discussion of malpractice, covering commencement and termination of attorney-client relationships, standard of care, proximate cause, and damages. This title addresses the procedural aspects of asserting an attorney malpractice claim, including pleadings, discovery, and expert testimony, and dissects legal defenses in the areas of:; Statute of limitations; Contributory and comparative negligence; Assumption of risk; Ratification; Estoppel; Laches; Release; This title includes analysis of attorney liability to third parties with special coverage of California and New York law, coverage of legal malpractice prevention, a sample malpractice insurance policy, and discussion of practice area-specific malpractice in:; Civil litigation; Securities; Wills, trusts, and estates; Real property; Domestic relations; Corporate and contract law; Criminal defense and more
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