A Lanarkshire lawyer who was facing a second complaint of ripping off a family has been found dead. Ian Smith Watson, 67, was only weeks away from appearing before a disciplinary hearing on serious professional misconduct charges.He was accused of withholding tens of thousands of pounds due to an elderly client from her late husband’s will and overcharging her by thousands more.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
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