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Malpractice in Northern Virginia

When you hire an attorney, health care provider, accountant, or other licensed professional, there is an assumption that you’ll be getting accurate advice and quality care. However, that’s not always the case. Attorneys, nursing homes, and accountants can act negligently, breach their duty of care, and wind up causing you or your loved one significant damages. When this happens, you have every right to retain an attorney to seek the justice you deserve.

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Malpractice Cases We Handle

Malpractice comes in many forms besides medical. For example, your accountant could have done your taxes incorrectly which resulted in an expensive audit. Or the nursing home could have acted negligently when administering care to a loved one. At Brien Roche Law, we handle a wide variety of malpractice cases.

Drug Injury

Medical Malpractice

Accountant Malpractice

Legal Malpractice

Nursing Home Malpractice

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of accountant malpractice are there?

There are many different kinds of accountant malpractice:

Commingling funds from separate accounts
Misrepresentation when balancing the books
Substandard tax advice
Using your financial accounts for their own personal gain.

What elements are required to prove malpractice?

There are four main elements that are needed to prove malpractice:

You were owed a duty of professional care by the other party.
The other party breached that duty of care.
As a result of the breach of duty of care, you suffered a loss.
Proving damages.

How long do I have to file a malpractice claim?

The statute of limitations for filing a malpractice claim varies by profession. For example, in the State of Virginia, you have two years to file a medical malpractice claim from the date of injury. For legal malpractice, you may have up to five years if the agreement was signed by the attorney. Each case is different, so each case needs to be evaluated based upon the type of malpractice and the specific facts.

Can I sue my accountant for bad advice?

If you suffered a financial loss from bad accountant advice, you may be entitled to file a claim. The best way to find out is to contact a licensed attorney, such as Brien Roche.

What types of compensation can I recover?

The types of compensation that you can recover are directly related to the damages that you suffered. Your losses may be economic or non-economic, depending on the type of claim and the specific facts.