Using AI for legal advice? Experts warn of serious risks

A growing number of people are turning to free AI tools for legal help, from drafting divorce papers to fighting traffic tickets. But attorneys warn that relying on artificial intelligence instead of a licensed lawyer can carry serious risks. “Just relying on AI is too risky and it could be more costly,” said attorney Giovana Gallo, who practices family, immigration and bankruptcy law. Gallo said people who depend entirely on AI — especially when representing themselves — may not fully und...