Legal Opinion
Larry Southern v. Richard H. Bishoff, PC
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 12, 2017No. 15-2008UnpublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.
PER C.URIAM:
This case arises out of several attorneys’ legal representation of several South Carolina employees regarding their personal-injury claims against asbestos manufacturers. The employees’ lawsuit alleges that the attorneys breached a duty to instruct them as to how to protect their rights to receive workers’ compensation benefits, or at least to notify them that they might need to seek further advice on the issue. The employees appeal district court orders dismissing some defendants for lack of personal jurisdiction and…
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