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Chas 05-02-2004, 09:47 AM Is it true that the various Bar Associations have funds from which to help in the relief of victims of attorneys malpractice? -- Chas http://stevegartin.com/SCBrief.htm StarryEyedKid 11-19-2007, 11:01 PM Probably would depend on the state; Florida has a Client Security Fund and a committee that reviews complaints and determines whether there should be a payout (I believe there is a ceiling on the amount, but not sure) Go online and check with your state's Bar Association. Inland_Empire_ Lawyer 11-25-2007, 10:17 AM Is it true that the various Bar Associations have funds from which to help in the relief of victims of attorneys malpractice? -- Chas http://stevegartin.com/SCBrief.htm The California State Bar has a victims fund for attorney embezzlement and trust fund violations, it doesn't cover "malpractice" such as bad advice or missing a deadline. cyjeff 11-25-2007, 03:22 PM Chas was last in this thread over 3 and one half years ago. By now, his situation has resolved itself. whatamess 12-03-2007, 07:56 PM Ohio does, I think it is a great thing to have. Is it true that the various Bar Associations have funds from which to help in the relief of victims of attorneys malpractice? -- Chas http://stevegartin.com/SCBrief.htm |
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