Suing Lawyer For Misconduct

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In North Carolina can I sue a lawyer if they are unfair or deceptive
Yes, in North Carolina:
- Lawyers can be sued for malpractice or misconduct.
- Unfair or deceptive practices can fall under these categories.
- The State Bar can also investigate complaints.
- However, proving such cases can be difficult.
- Always consult with a legal professional before proceeding.
What about chapter * of the general statutes? Can I sue a lawyer using that if they are unfair or deceptive?
Yes, in North Carolina, Chapter * of the General Statutes does allow for lawsuits against unfair or deceptive practices. However, legal malpractice often falls under different statutes. Therefore, it's best to consult with a legal professional to understand the best way forward.