Managing Partner Randall A. Miller authored an article featured in The Recorder discussing strategies lawyers should take to reduce the risk of malpractice claims, especially in an economic downturn. “The number of claims and lawsuits against lawyers – and the magnitude of those claims – has increased steadily,” says Mr. Miller. “Lawyers must be extra vigilant in mana... more »
In the Daily Journal article, “Real Estate-Related Malpractice Claims are Up for Third Year in a Row, Studies Show,” Managing Partner Randall Miller discusses the effects of an increasing number of legal malpractice claims in the real estate industry. Mr. Miller comments that a significant portion of these real estate malpractice claims often have little to no merit and tak... more »
Managing Partner Randall Miller was interviewed by Forbes.com for the article, “Will Your Malpractice Insurance Burn Up When You Need It?” discussing how “burning policies” can diminish lawyers’ fees and costs, leaving little or no insurance to settle or pay claims. The article states that per occurrence limits are usually $1 million. “A typical cost of defense t... more »
Managing Partner Randall Miller was quoted in the article, “Post-recession, Legal Malpractice Claims on the Rise” published by the Daily Journal, discussing how a recovering economy leads to an increase in legal malpractice claims for professional liability lawyers. As more companies go under in a post-recession and deals disappoint, clients look for someone to blame to hel... more »