Posts Tagged ‘ pleading legal malpractice ’

FL: Defendant Can Raise Affirmative Defense SOL in Answer in Complaint Does Not Show the Cause is Time Barred

Jelenc v. Draper, 678 So.2d 917 (Fla. App. 1996) Student Contributor: Ross Eisenberg FL: Underlying Personal Injury Facts: Plaintiffs retained the Defendant law firm for a personal injury action. The ...

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OH: Failure to Name Individual Attorney Results in Dismissal of Malpractice Action

Bohan v. Jackson, Court of Appeals of Ohio, July 22, 2010.  Facts:  Shortly prior to his death, Bohan’s father indicated his desire to his attorney, Kennedy, to amend a revocable trust ...

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Malpractice Action Preempted by ERISA?

Taylor v. UAW-GM Legal Services Plan, et al., United States District Court, N.D. Ohio, August 13, 2010. Facts: Plaintiff, a participant in the UAW-GM Legal Services Plan, filed the instant action for ...

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