Stanfield v. Neubaum
Texas Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Guzman
in which JUSTICE GREEN, JUSTICE JOHNSON, - JUSTICE WILLETT, JUSTICE LEHRMANN, JUSTICE BOYD, JUSTICE DEVINE, and JUSTICE ■ BROWN joined.
Litigation rarely results in complete satisfaction for those involved. When a lawyer makes a mistake and the client loses the case as a result, the law affords a remedy. .What happens, however, when the lawyer pursues a -winning strategy (perhaps with some strategic missteps), but the trial judge errs, and the error requires a costly appeal to correct? Is the lawyer liable for the appellate costs incurred to correct the error? Although the question presents a…
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