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Consumer protection laws: California has several consumer protection statutes that allow for the recovery of attorney fees for the prevailing party in specific cases, such as the Consumers Legal Remedies Act (CLRA) and the Unfair Competition Law (UCL).
If your lawyer makes a mistake in your matter, you can sue the lawyer for malpractice. Generally, clients should file legal malpractice lawsuits within one year of the date when the attorney-client relationship ended, or the claim can be barred.
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