May a law firm rely upon a form retainer agreement which by its terms is limited to representation of the client before the Workers' Compensation Board, in order to avoid a malpractice action based upon the failure to ensure timely commencement of other available actions at law on behalf of the client? I hold that it may not.
It is alleged in the complaint that on December 22, 1986...
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