September 24, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Matt's Corner: The Burden of Proof Required to Prove 'Misrepresentation' Warranting DisciplineIs scienter necessary to prove a prima facie case of misrepresentation?
By Matthew B. Weisberg
2 minute read
September 17, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Matt's Corner: Legal Malpractice Standing and Unexecuted Estate PlansCan I sue the drafting attorney for failing to effectuate a testator's unexecuted intents that would have otherwise rendered me a beneficiary?
By Matthew B. Weisberg
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September 09, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Matt's Corner: Hot Jurisprudential TopicsCan you clarify some appellate decisions that have resulted in confusing precedent?
By Matthew B. Weisberg
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August 27, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Matt's Corner: What Is a 'Dragonetti' Claim?Matt's Corner: Questions and Answers on Professional Responsibility and Legal Malpractice Question: What is a Dragonetti claim? A: A lawsuit for…
By Matthew B. Weisberg
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August 20, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Matt's Corner: What Are Rule 11 Sanctions?FRCP 11(c) allows a federal court to impose the least severe penalty to deter repetition upon a law firm, counsel or a party.
By Matthew B. Weisberg
2 minute read
August 13, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Matt's Corner: Can a Former Client Sue Me by Claiming the Settlement Was Not Good Enough?Can a former client sue me by claiming the settlement was not good enough?
By Matthew B. Weisberg
2 minute read
August 06, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Matt's Corner: What Constitutes an 'Abuse of Process'?Abuse of process is "the use of the legal process as a tactical weapon to coerce a desired result that is not the legitimate object of the process."
By Matthew B. Weisberg
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July 30, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Matt's Corner: Debt Collection Attorneys—Beware!I am just getting started as a consumer debt collection attorney, is there anything I should be aware?
By Matthew B. Weisberg
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July 23, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Matt's Corner: Can an Attorney Be Held Liable Under the UTPCPL?Can an attorney be held liable under the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law (UTPCPL)?
By Matthew B. Weisberg
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July 16, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Matt's Corner: Can an Attorney Be Sued for a Civil Rights Violation?Can an attorney be sued for a civil rights violation?
By Matthew B. Weisberg
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