Financial Misconduct by Legal Professionals...
Posted in Professional Negligence on 1st Nov 2021
At Clime Associates we have a specialised team of lawyers dealing specifically with professional negligence claims against a varying range of professionals arising out of financial misconduct.
Financial professional negligence claims
Professional negligence claims arising out of the provision of negligent financial advice or conduct can be made against both legal professionals and financial professionals such as accountants, auditors, IFA’s, brokers, actuaries, pension advisers and trustees.
All of the above owe their clients a duty to act with reasonable...
Professional Negligence and Personal Injury...
Posted in Professional Negligence on 19th Oct 2021
How a solicitors’ failure to obtain sufficient medical evidence could result in under settlement of your personal injury claim
Personal injury represents a sizeable majority of civil law cases. In the second quarter of 2020, claims for personal injury comprised 84% of all money claims.
Naturally, because of the vast number of personal injury claims that are processed by fee earners of all levels, personal injury claims are also frequently found to be the subject of subsequent professional negligence claims. This is because there are a wide array...
My Solicitor gave me wrong advice, does it...
Posted in Professional Negligence on 20th Sep 2021
What should I do if I get given bad advice?
If your solicitor gives you advice which you later discover was incorrect, you should seek the advice of a Professional Negligence Solicitor to determine if you have a cause of action against your solicitor for negligence.
There is always a reason to seek advice when advice turns out to be incorrect, particularly if you become aware that your solicitor was not a specialist in that area of law. Solicitors and other legal professionals should only practice in areas for which they hold competence. If they...
