Law Offices of Gary Martin Hays & Associates
P.C.
75 Ponce De Leon Ave NE Ste 101
Atlanta,
GA 30308(470) 294-1674
www.garymartinhays.com
By David Gialanella | November 27, 2018
The Appellate Division upheld dismissal of a legal malpractice action against Margulies Wind by a former client involved in estate litigation, but in the process the panel remanded an award of $353,683 to the New Jersey firm for further proceedings.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Josh J.T. Byrne | November 23, 2018
Our courts have long recognized a legal malpractice action can sound in tort or contract. In the last several years Pennsylvania courts have not spilled a lot of ink on the distinction between the two causes of action. Federal courts in Pennsylvania have been much more active in discussing the distinction and its importance.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | November 21, 2018
A husband and wife came into my office. She had given a statement to the police about some sexual abuse by the husband. The husband has advised me that she wants to withdraw the charges because they are not true. The district attorney wants her to go before a grand jury. Can I advise her to plead the Fifth Amendment?
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | November 21, 2018
A panel of the Texas Court of Appeals in Dallas affirmed a summary judgment in favor of Strasburger & Price and other defendants in the negligence suit filed by a former client.
By Scott Flaherty | November 20, 2018
The high court's review follows an appeals court ruling that revived a claim from a U.K. real estate investor alleging Fox Rothschild improperly let $2.4 million flow through an attorney trust account to a fraudster.
By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair | November 19, 2018
The legal profession is, in theory, self-regulating. If an attorney observes misconduct by another attorney, many states will place obligations on…
By Robert Storace | November 16, 2018
A federal judge handed down a sentence Friday of 78 months in prison to Thomas Murtha, an attorney who stole about $2 million from family, friends and clients.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | November 15, 2018
I want to expand my practice by advertising in several geographical areas. My primary office is located in the eastern part of Pennsylvania in an urban area. I am very interested in advertising in western Pennsylvania. Can I use a virtual law office as my office in western Pennsylvania if my main office is in eastern Pennsylvania?
By William T. McCaffery | November 9, 2018
According to the most recent survey of the American Bar Association's Standing Committee on Professional Liability, personal injury litigation, alone, accounts for more than 20 percent of all legal malpractice claims brought in the United States. Being most at risk to malpractice claims, it is imperative for litigation attorneys to incorporate certain essential risk management techniques into their practices.
By William T. McCaffery | November 9, 2018
According to the most recent survey of the American Bar Association's Standing Committee on Professional Liability, personal injury litigation, alone, accounts for more than 20 percent of all legal malpractice claims brought in the United States. Being most at risk to malpractice claims, it is imperative for litigation attorneys to incorporate certain essential risk management techniques into their practices.
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