Texas attorneys owe clients a strict fiduciary duty grounded in long-standing Texas common law that demands unwavering loyalty, transparency, and fair dealing. Recent court decisions reinforce that breaches of this duty—particularly involving billing practices, fee disputes, conflicts of interest, and self-dealing—can expose lawyers to significant liability, including fee forfeiture, mental anguish damages, and attorney’s fees, even in the absence of actual client harm.
In this guide, we'll review three areas of The Attorney's Fiduciary Duty:
What it means
What it doesn't mean
What to avoid
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