Avoid the Accidental Attorney-Client Relationship
The attorney-client relationship gives rise to unique obligations and duties by an attorney to that client. For that reason, generally speaking, an attorney cannot be liable at law to those outside the limited class of people to whom the attorney owes a legal duty to exercise ordinary care, skill and diligence in the performance of professional services. In most cases, this means that an attorney owes a duty to his or her clients to perform legal service in accordance with th
