by Stewart Sutton | Mar 25, 2015 | Legal Malpractice
Each year, I review dozens of retainer agreements drafted by Maryland law firms. Here’s my list of the six most common problems I find in Retainer Agreements: 1. The language in the Retainer Agreement is ambiguous: I reviewed a contingency fee agreement...
by Stewart Sutton | Jun 10, 2013 | Legal Malpractice
Mets’ manager, Casey Stengel, famously stated: “Can’t anybody here play this game?” The same can be said of Maryland attorney’s ability to draft a concise retainer agreement. An attorney has a duty to draft a retainer agreement that is clear and comprehensible...