If you suspect lawyer malpractice, securing the right legal counsel is crucial. The King County Bar Association (KCBA) Lawyer Referral Service is here to connect you with experienced Lawyer Malpractice Attorneys in the Seattle area. Whether you believe your previous attorney mishandled your case or you’re unsure of your next steps, we can provide a pathway to qualified legal guidance.
Understanding Lawyer Malpractice
Lawyer malpractice, also known as legal malpractice or attorney negligence, occurs when an attorney’s misconduct or negligence harms their client. This can take many forms, such as missing deadlines, providing incompetent legal advice, failing to communicate effectively, or mishandling client funds. If you have suffered financial or personal harm due to your lawyer’s actions, you may have grounds for a malpractice claim.
We understand that navigating the complexities of legal malpractice can be daunting. That’s why the KCBA Lawyer Referral Service is committed to providing a straightforward and supportive referral process. Our service can assist you in finding attorneys who specialize in various types of legal malpractice, including:
- Appellate Malpractice: Errors during the appeals process.
- Family Law Malpractice: Negligence in divorce, child custody, and related family law matters.
- Criminal Law Malpractice: Inadequate representation in criminal cases.
- Estate Planning Malpractice: Mistakes in wills, trusts, and estate administration.
- General Legal Negligence: Other forms of lawyer errors causing client harm.
We also provide referrals for related professional negligence cases, including:
- Medical Malpractice: Harm caused by negligent medical professionals.
- Dental Malpractice
- Medical Errors in Hospitals
- Mental Health Provider Negligence
Why Choose KCBA Lawyer Referral Service?
The KCBA Lawyer Referral Service is more than just a directory. We are a trusted and certified service committed to connecting you with highly qualified attorneys. Here’s what sets us apart:
- ABA Certification: We are the only lawyer referral service in Washington State certified by the American Bar Association, ensuring adherence to strict quality standards.
- Experienced Attorneys: Our referral network includes over 250 attorneys in the greater Seattle area, all in good standing with the Washington State Bar Association, insured, and meeting specific experience criteria.
- Personalized Referrals: Our knowledgeable interviewers provide individual attention to understand your specific situation and legal needs, ensuring you are matched with the lawyer best suited to your case.
- No Referral Fee: Our referral service is free. This includes an initial 30-minute consultation with the referred attorney to discuss your potential lawyer malpractice claim. We can provide up to three referrals to ensure you find the right fit.
Get Connected with a Lawyer Malpractice Attorney Today
Don’t navigate the complexities of a potential lawyer malpractice claim alone. The KCBA Lawyer Referral Service is ready to help you find the legal support you need.
Request a Referral Now:
- Call us: (206) 267-7010 Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. PST.
- Online Request: Submit an LRS Request Form anytime.
Additional Resources
For further information and complaint resources:
- Medical Malpractice: The Washington State Medical Board
- Legal Malpractice: The WSBA Office of Disciplinary Counsel