Can You Sue Your Attorney for a Bad Settlement in Texas?
Yes. You can sue your attorney for a bad settlement in Texas. Texas courts generally require proof that, but for the lawyer’s conduct, you would have obtained a more favorable result, and damages are commonly measured as the gap between what should have been recovered […]
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, […]