A little-known state fund that exists to reimburse money stolen by unscrupulous lawyers is accepting fewer claims and ...

The Tri-State Community Band brought the holiday spirit to Toronto High School with a free concert featuring nearly 40 musicians from Ohio, West Virginia, and P Annual cheer competition honors memory ...

The New York State Lawyers' Client Protection Fund reimburses people who lost their money to dishonest attorneys.

Trust accounting—specifically, the management and recordkeeping of client trust accounts—is an aspect of legal practice that demands meticulous attention. Whether dealing with escrowed funds, ...

The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, applying Pennsylvania law, has held that the allegations against two attorneys named in a malpractice lawsuit constituted a ...

Over $75,000 was awarded from the Lawyers' Fund for Client Protection to clients defrauded by their NJ attorneys from January to March. A disbarred Franklin Lakes attorney had the highest ...

WATERBURY — A state judge has suspended the law license of prominent local attorney and business leader Donald C. McPartland for four years amid an investigation into his handling of nearly $500,000 ...

The Florida Bar has a fund to compensate clients who suffer losses through "misappropriation" by a member. But there are ...

Jason Penrod, a former Polk County lawyer accused of diverting nearly $1.8 million from a client, pled guilty to grand theft ...

Under a program designed to ensure lawyers are maintaining client funds properly, 100 California lawyers will be notified in October that they've been selected for a mandatory review of their ...

LOCKPORT — A once prominent Falls attorney left the Niagara County courthouse in Lockport in handcuffs on Wednesday. New York State Court officers put the cuffs on Robert Koryl after Erie County Court ...