Monthly Archives: August 2026
Can I Sue My Lawyer for Overcharging Me?
Most attorney-client disputes involve fees. In Texas, the rules of professional responsibility lay down several rules that lawyers must follow when it comes to setting fees, but some lawyers behave unethically. If you believe a lawyer has overcharged you, then contact The Pierce Law Firm. We can discuss how much you were charged and… Read More »
The Role of Expert Witnesses in Texas Legal Malpractice Litigation
A legal malpractice case often depends on more than proving that a former lawyer made a mistake. You may know your personal injury claim was mishandled, settled for too little, dismissed, weakened, or lost because important work was not done. Proving that in court is different. The evidence has to show what a reasonably… Read More »
Proving Harm After a Lawyer Abandons a Case
When a lawyer walks away from a case without warning, the damage can happen quickly. You may miss a hearing, lose time to hire new counsel, face unanswered court orders, or discover that no one was protecting your claim while the deadline kept moving. Abandonment can leave you trying to understand not only why… Read More »
Why Accident Victims Should Be Wary of Rushed Legal Representation
After an accident, decisions can come at you before you have had time to understand what happened. You may be dealing with pain, medical appointments, missed work, vehicle damage, insurance calls, and fear about how bills will be paid. That is exactly when rushed legal representation can become dangerous. A lawyer or someone acting… Read More »