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Aug. 5, 2005

Los Angeles Jurors Award Two Insurance Companies $2 Million in Legal-Malpractice Verdict

LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles jury awarded two insurance companies $1.9 million this week in a legal malpractice verdict. The jury found that the plaintiffs' former law firm, Tressler, Soderstrom, Maloney & Priess, gave the companies flawed advice, then compounded the error by defending the plaintiffs in an ensuing bad-faith lawsuit.

By Draeger Martinez
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles jury awarded two insurance companies $1.9 million this week in a legal malpractice ver...

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