When You Have Experienced Legal Malpractice in Iowa
A bad case result does not always mean that you have experienced legal malpractice. A lawyer can do everything right and a jury can still find for the other party, but legal malpractice can and does happen. When it does, you can turn to Ball, Kirk & Holm, P.C., in Waterloo.
Ball, Kirk & Holm, P.C., is one of the few law firms that handle legal malpractice cases in our area. Many of the cases we take come to us on referral from other attorneys who trust us to get the results Iowans depend on.
We take cases involving attorney mistakes very seriously and we don't bring just any lawsuit for attorney malpractice. When you visit our Waterloo law office, we will talk with you in depth about the events that led to your current situation. We may also do a thorough investigation. We will request copies of the documents involved in your case and we will review them carefully.
Types of Legal Malpractice
It can be difficult to know whether or not you have become the victim of legal malpractice without seeking the opinion of another, experienced lawyer. Several different situations can be seen by the courts as legal malpractice:
- Missing a statute of limitations (a court deadline)
- Failure to file a case
- Failure to raise certain issues
- Attorneys taking on cases they are not qualified to handle
If you think that legal malpractice may have occurred in your case, take action. Contact the attorneys at the Waterloo law firm of Ball, Kirk & Holm, P.C., by calling us at 319-234-2638.
