Legal malpractice law in a nutshell
By: by Vincent R. Johnson
Series: West Nutshell series; Nutshell series
Publisher: West
Published: 2011
Place of publication: St. Paul, MN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 469
ISBN-13: 9780314195234
Subjects: Lawyers; Malpractice
Other titles: Legal malpractice law
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. xlv-xlix) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to legal malpractice law; title: Overview of theories of liability; title: Negligence; title: Breach of fiduciary duty; title: Duties to nonclients; title: Remedies for legal malpractice; title: Defenses and obstacles to recovery; title: Vicarious liability; title: Important malpractice issues; title: Preventing legal malpractice; title: Legal malpractice insurance.