What is Considered Legal Malpractice?
Legal malpractice occurs when your attorney (not the opposing attorney) fails to behave reasonably in the same or comparable conditions, causing you economic losses that would not have happened if the failure had not occurred. A conflict of interest in advocacy that was disregarded or missed is an example of this. Arizona legal malpractice experts must sometimes establish what the outcome of the underlying case would have been if it had been handled correctly to prove causation. This is referred to as "a case inside a case." Is An Expert Witness Helpful? When a shred of Arizona legal malpractice expert evidence is elicited correctly, it is far more persuasive and persuasive than a plaintiff's testimony. When a doctor, police officer, engineer, or banker testifies as an expert witness, they are assumed to be much more neutral because they have no stake in the result of the case. They're simply testifying because of their knowledge, not because they care about the ca...