Keeping Clients’ Confidential Information Out of the Public Record
In the world of commercial litigation, there is an unavoidable complication that often arises during disputes: how to handle sensitive and proprietary information. When parties to business-centered disputes resort to litigation to solve their dispute, the information that is exchanged between the parties often includes...
On January 2, 2013, the Michigan Legislature enacted new legislation that can have the effect of “trumping” the previous six-month discovery rule applicable to attorney malpractice claims.
Previously, legal malpractice claims were subject to a two-year statute of limitations (two years from the last date of service performed by the attorney), with a six-month “discovery rule” exception. That...
