While most people are already well aware that those who earn a living as attorneys, physicians, dentists or pharmacists are subject to certain rules of professional conduct as promulgated by the various states in which they practice, they might be unaware that other...
Month: February 2017
Dedicated to finding answers when plaintiffs lose their opportunity for justice
When a person is faced with the possibility of having to retain the services of an attorney, it's frequently because certain traumatic events have transpired that are damaging from either from a financial or a medical perspective. Indeed, it's not uncommon for this...
Suing an attorney for legal malpractice
Florida residents who are dissatisfied with the job that their attorney is doing for them may think about filing a legal malpractice claim. However, it may be difficult for a person without legal training to understand whether or not their attorney has committed...
Understanding the duties owed by directors, officers — II
Earlier this week, we began discussing how the average shareholder must understand that both the directors they elect to govern the corporation and the officers these directors appoint to run its operations can be held legally accountable for corporate malfeasance --...
Understanding the duties owed by directors, officers
When it comes to the structure of the modern corporation, it is essentially three-tiered, consisting of directors, officers and, of course, shareholders. As to the roles fulfilled by each of these players, the directors are responsible for creating a governing policy...