· 11/13/2003
Westport Ins. Corp. v. Lilley
Citations
- 292 F. Supp. 2d 165
- 2003 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 20557
- 2003 WL 22705346
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the court must decide whether a reasonable attorney in possession of the facts known to the party in the case would reasonably foresee that a malpractice claim was forthcoming, and that such test incorporates objective and subjective elements.
- “[T]he Court must decide whether a reasonable attorney in possession of such knowledge would reasonably foresee that a malpractice claim might be forthcoming. This test incorporates both subjective and objective elements.”
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Judges: Kravchuk
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