What Is the Statute of Limitations for Legal Malpractice Claims in Texas?
In Texas, most Texas legal malpractice claims are subject to a two-year statute of limitations. The clock generally runs from the date the claim accrues, and defendants often raise limitations early to try to end the case before discovery. Texas uses the two-year limitations period […]
Conflicts of Interest and Breach of Fiduciary Duty: When Attorney Loyalty Crosses the Line in Texas
Your lawyer promised to “fight to the end,” but as soon as a quick, discounted settlement hits the table, the pressure campaign starts and your questions are brushed off. When you later discover fee terms, side relationships, or business ties that were never clearly explained, […]
Statute of Limitations in Texas Legal Malpractice Claims: When Does the Clock Start?
When a prior lawyer’s error costs you a case, a settlement, or a business opportunity, the most urgent question is often when the clock begins running on your right to sue that lawyer. Because timing can decide whether a strong case survives or is dismissed […]