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Legal malpractice claim tossed by the Iowa Supreme Court because the aggrieved client waited too long to sue

A client who accused her attorney of malpractice missed the deadline for filing a lawsuit against him, according to the Iowa Supreme Court. Michelle Skadburg said she was acting on the advice of her attorney when she used her late mother’s $107,000 estate to pay the...

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Legal malpractice claim tossed by the Iowa Supreme Court because the aggrieved client waited too long to sue

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