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Statutory beneficiary can sue for legal malpractice 

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    • March 13, 2013

A wrongful death statutory beneficiary could pursue a malpractice claim against the lawyer for the personal representative of the wrongful death estate, the New Mexico Supreme Court has ruled in reversing a summary judgment.
The plaintiff’s ex-wife was injured when her car was struck from behind. The couple’s daughter was » […]

Original post by http://lawyersusaonline.com/blog/2013/03/13/statutory-beneficiary-can-sue-for-legal-malpractice/

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