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Everyone has the right to sound legal representation. Whether you’ve been accused of committing a crime or are seeking damages in a personal injury case, your legal team has an obligation to represent you to the best of their ability. When your case is lost because your attorney failed to live up to their responsibility, they need to be held accountable for their negligence. That’s why we’re proud to handle legal malpractice cases.

What is legal malpractice?

When a lawyer lets a filing deadline elapse for one of their clients, has a clear conflict of interests but takes a case anyway, or compromises confidentiality for any reason, that lawyer may be guilty of legal malpractice. At Norris Injury Lawyers, we take our responsibility as attorneys seriously. When a law firm neglects that responsibility and harms their client, we hold them accountable.

If you or someone you love has been the victim of legal malpractice, give us a call immediately. We’ll investigate your case to determine whether or not legal malpractice has occurred and if you’re entitled to damages. If so, we’ll do everything within our power to get you maximum compensation. There are strict time limits for bringing a claim, so don’t wait to get the help you need. Call us today.