Monthly Archives: July 2026
What Is Breach of Fiduciary Duty by a Lawyer in Texas?
When you hire a lawyer, you are trusting that person with more than paperwork, strategy, and court deadlines. You are trusting the lawyer to put your interests first, protect your confidential information, handle client property responsibly, avoid divided loyalty, and tell you the facts you need before important decisions are made. When that trust… Read More »
How a Missed Deadline Can Destroy a Personal Injury Claim
A personal injury claim can be lost before anyone hears the facts. You may have medical bills, lost income, pain, disability, photographs, witnesses, and a clear story about how the injury happened. None of that may matter if your former lawyer missed the deadline that controlled your right to file the case. A missed… Read More »
Can I Sue a Lawyer for Stealing Settlement Funds?
In Texas, lawyers often negotiate settlements for business or personal injury clients. Careful negotiation requires a full understanding of the facts and the value of a client’s losses. Once the client approves of a settlement, the defendant should send the check to your attorney, who can make deductions for various expenses, as well as… Read More »
What Counts as Legal Malpractice in Texas?
Legal malpractice is a type of professional negligence. Most accident cases are brought under a negligence theory, which is the failure to use ordinary care. A negligent person who injures you will need to pay compensation. In the professional context involving lawyers, professional negligence consists of the failure to meet the standards expected of… Read More »