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Succession planning can save lawyers’ estates from liability

By Karen Rubin on August 6, 2014
Posted in Law Practice Management, Malpractice

If you feel the grim reaper approaching, you’d better inform your clients of any looming statutes of limitations — if you don’t, your estate may be liable on a legal malpractice claim.  That’s the message of a case decided earlier this year by the New York court of appeals.

In Cabrera v. Collazo, the…

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