What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA
When an attorney who has not been retained acts in the same capacity as a retained attorney in a persons civil case(s) for an extended period of time, then does not follow through from writing papers to obtaining experts (a-z) as affirmed verbally and in writing, causing the litigant harm, is this professional negligence or breach of contract, or both? (Los Angeles Superior Court)
When an attorney who has not been retained acts in the same capacity as a retained attorney in a persons civil case(s) for an extended period of time, then does not follow through from writing papers to obtaining experts (a-z) as affirmed verbally and in writing, causing the litigant harm, is this professional negligence or breach of contract, or both? (Los Angeles Superior Court)