5 types of problem clients, and how to deal with them. After writing the last article series about finding the right lawyer, I thought it would be a good idea to discuss finding the right clients [...]
On July 19, 2013, Douglas Chandler of Chandler Law gave a presentation to the attorneys of Miller & Martin, a 120-lawyer firm with offices in Atlanta, Chattanooga, and Nashville. Topics [...]
Part 2 – Negotiating the relationship with your new attorney. In Part 1 of this series, I reviewed the steps associated with identifying and choosing an attorney qualified to handle your specific [...]
Document helps lawyers effectively and efficiently respond to Georgia State Bar complaints On June 1, 2013, Douglas Chandler of Chandler Law published his latest white paper: How to Deal with [...]
Part 1 – Making the right decisions now may save you time, money, and hassle later on. I often speak with prospective legal malpractice clients who say they wish they had made a better choice in [...]
“My lawyer’s bad advice caused my business to fail.” To this point, we’ve discussed legal malpractice claims from both the plaintiff’s (person suing) and attorney’s perspective, including ways to [...]
Understanding the Requirements for a Legal Malpractice Case – Part 5 How could my client sue me? In Part 4 of this series, we discussed the attorney-client relationship from the client’s [...]
Can I sue my lawyer? In Parts 1 and 2 of this series, we covered two of the three essential elements of a legal malpractice claim: The attorney failed to exercise ordinary care, skill and [...]
On March 28, 2013, Douglas Chandler of Chandler Law and Aubrey Smith of ProAssurance presented their risk management CLE seminar to the members of the Appalachian Bar Association in Blue Ridge, [...]
