November 28, 2017
An Illinois federal judge ruled Tuesday that a Florida law firm must face a malpractice suit concerning its withdrawal from representation of a wrongful-death plaintiff that then missed a statute-of-limitations cutoff, saying the claims are good enough to pass initial hurdles.
July 31, 2017
A Florida law firm that dropped a client in a wrongful death case sought to dismiss a legal malpractice suit against it Friday, arguing that the estate had nearly two months before the statute of limitations ran out to pursue its claims after the withdrawal of representation.