Kentucky Legal Malpractice Lawyers – The Becker Law Office
Prosecuting Legal Malpractice Cases in Kentucky and Indiana
Legal malpractice is defined as a breach in the standard of conduct set forth by the Rules of the State Bar or legal governing body. It is a lawyers duty to act with integrity and honesty with fairness in practices and good faith in all their dealings with, or on behalf of, their clients.
Legal malpractice can happen when your lawyer's misconduct or failure to use adequate levels of care, skill or diligence in the performance of their duties that causes harm to another.
Some possible causes for legal malpractice may include:
- Failure to provide a valid legal fee agreement.
- Failure to inform of any major expenses not included in your legal fees agreement.
- A conflict of interest. Settlement of your case without your full authority.
- Settlement of your claim for far less than the actual worth to receive quick contingency fees.
- Failure to file your claim within the statute of limitations (the time legally allowed for filing a claim)
- Failure to file necessary legal documents or refusal to acknowledge court orders.
If any of the above conditions for legal malpractice fit your situation, then you need to call The Becker Law Office right now. Get the help you deserve.
Legal Malpractice: How to recover
In order to successfully recover your legal malpractice damages, you must be able to prove that malpractice occurred and that, but for the malpractice, you would have won a favorable judgment in your case. The attorney you hire to file a legal malpractice claim must also be able to successfully argue the "underlying case" (the original case) and must prove that you would have won.
The Becker Law Office is committed to providing our clients with innovative legal services across multiple practice areas. Our talented and knowledgeable attorneys, researchers, investigators and support staff work together to provide our clients with the best possible representation. Our firm has extensive experience and expertise in many areas.
The Becker Law Office has extensive experience representing the victims of legal malpractice cases. They have a proven track record that shows experience and the ability to win cases. As malpractice and injury lawyers, the firm has relationships with dozens of doctors, specialists, and other health care professionals to assist its clients.
If you've been injured in Kentucky or Indiana, contact the proven Kentucky personal injury lawyers of The Becker Law Office today for your confidential FREE CASE EVALUATION to get started.
