The negligence of an attorney shall not be imputed to a client to bar an order setting aside a judgment, unless the court finds that the client knew, or should have known, of the attorney’s negligence and unreasonably failed to self-protect.
Cal. Fam. Code § 2124
Relief From Judgment
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Eben-King v. King (2000)
Most recently applied in Eben-King v. King (April 2000)
Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 115, Sec. 21
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