Every attorney at law shall be liable to his client for any damages sustained by the client by the neglect of his duty as such attorney.
W. Va. Code § 30-2-11
Liability of attorney to client for neglect of duty
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Brandy Pingley v. Perfection Plus Turbo-Dry (2013)
Most recently applied in Brandy Pingley v. Perfection Plus Turbo-Dry (April 2013)
Official source: West Virginia Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain West Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.