Emailers beware

Those of you who use company email or computers to send emails to your attorney better beware that those emails may be subject to discovery, and not protected by the attorney client privilege. That’s what happpened to Maria Stengart whose email to her attorney as to her plans to sue her employer popped up in that very lawsuit. Whoops – Maria shouldn’t have used the company’s laptop! Read all about it in Steigart v. Loving Care Agency (BER-L_858-08). Loving Care Agency may not have been loving in Ms. Stengart’s eyes after all!