ADAMS v. PAUL

Docket No. S041623.

11 Cal.4th 583 (1995)

904 P.2d 1205

46 Cal. Rptr.2d 594

KATHERINE ADAMS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. AARON PAUL, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

November 22, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Barry Balamuth and Kelly Balamuth for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Melamed & Birkley, Howard R. Melamed, Hansen, Boyd, Culhane & Watson, Kevin R. Culhane, Betsy S. Kimball and Joseph Zuber for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

ARABIAN, J.

"The most common error of the attorney engaged in litigation is the failure to file the client's claim or cause of action within the time required by a statute of limitations." (2 Mallen & Smith, Legal Malpractice (3d ed. 1989) § 24.13, p. 481, fn. omitted.)

(1a) We granted review in this matter to determine when, in the event of such a failure or misadvice as to the applicable limitations...

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