Can An Attorney Bind A Client To A Settlement Agreement Even If The Client Did Not Agree?
The answer is – yes, under the right set of facts. In Connecticut, attorneys must abide by a client’s decision to settle a case. Additionally, an attorney has to consult with a client and secure consent to accept or make a settlement offer. Seems straightfoward, right? However, what happens if an attorney reasonably believes he […]
Laticrete Responds To 50 Million Dollar Verdict
Following my post about the Dur-A-Flex v. Laticrete jury verdict, I received a statement from Laticrete’s CEO, David Rothberg. You can read the full statement here. Mr. Rothberg stated that he is "extremely disappointed in the verdict." He added that the jury finding against Laticrete was "absolutely baseless." He left no secret as to Laticrete’s post trial plans as he […]