One would initially think that a communication between client and attorney on an issue arising from the attorney’s representation of the client would be privileged.  In this case, recently decided by Justice Charles E. Ramos of Supreme Court, New York County, the privilege was waived.

"On August 10, 2005, BI’s counsel, Marvin Wexler of

Here is a simple, short article that covers a wide set of damaged individuals.  Hurt here are: plaintiff, defendant and witness.

"A Fayetteville woman was awarded more than $360,000 in both actual and punitive damages in a civil malpractice suit she filed against a local attorney.

A Fayette County State Court jury handed down the

Borrowing a sister state’s statute of limitations is the province of "choice of law", which is a rather esoteric law school subject.  For our purposes, which state’s law should be applied depends on where the action is brought, where the wrong took place, where the parties were subject to service of process and jurisdiction.

Here

Service of process cases turn on the facts, and generally do not provide either generalized rules or sweeping policy arguments,  Here is a case in which the attorney’s door was locked, there was no answering machine and nothing personalized about the place except a shingle.  Not exactly a downtown NYC type of office.

"According to