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I can't give you legal advice, but.

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Specifically, Friend 3 was engaging in the unlawful practice of law (UPL) and lawyers really hate that because, well.if The other problem that most people don't realize is that while attorneys carry Error and Omissions Insurance , regular people off the street (like Friend 3) often do not. something like that and be on their merry.

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RPC 1.18: Duties to Prospective Clients

WA Bar News

If a conflict surfaces during a meeting with a prospective client, it maydepending on the circumstancestrigger a need to withdraw from an existing representation 7 or at least put the law firm at risk of disqualification. The Supreme Court, however, has permitted general negligence claims against non-lawyers for flawed legal advice.

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Legally Blissed: Common Issues in the Legal Field – Suzi Hixon – S6E19

Legally Speaking

Suzi also points out the prospective client does not care about case law – it’s important to focus on what they do care about, which is meeting their needs and building a relationship with them. Suzi’s clients: Suzi’s biggest client between 2005 and 2010 was a large health insurance company called Humana.