Suder v. Whiteford, Taylor & Peston, LLP, Court of Appeals of Maryland, April 9, 2010. Facts: Suder filed an action for legal malpractice against her former attorneys, alleging failure to timely ...
Tipton v. Porter, Court of Appeals of Kentucky, September 17, 2010 Facts: The Tiptons purchased a home from the Lucases. The Lucases engaged the services of Porter & Associates, Attorneys at ...
Guyton v. Hunt, Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama, July 23, 2010. Facts: Guyton was convicted of sexually abusing a minor. After his conviction, he retained Hunt to prepare and file ...
Vlahakis v.Mendelson & Associates, 54 A.D.3d 670, 863 N.Y.S.2d 479 (App. Div. 2d Dep’t 2008). NY: Underlying bankruptcy proceeding Student contributor: Nicole Milone Facts: John Vlahakis retained Mendelson & Associates ...
Law Offices of Sybil Shainwald, et at., v. Barro, 817 So.2d 873 (2002) FL: Underlying products liability suit Student Contributor: Farah Shahidpour Facts: Client hires a New York Attorney to ...
Wright v. Rinaldo, 279 Mich App 526; 761 NW2d 114 (2008) Underlying patent prosecution USPTO Student Contributor: Matthew Feinbloom Facts: In August 2000, Wright hired Ronildo as his attorney in ...
Smith v. Math, 984 So.2d 1179 (2007) AL: Underlying collection action Student Contributor: Farah Shahidpour Facts: Attorney, Math, practices law in Alabama. He filed a collection action against Smith in ...
Ex parte Gregory, 378 S.C. 430 (S.C. 2008) SC: Underlying tort action Student Contributor: Karen Dindayal Facts: Jerry Bittle sustained brain injuries from an automobile accident, rendering him mentally incompetent. ...
Perry v. Emerson, Supreme Judicial Court of Maine, October 26, 2010. Facts: Emerson initiated a fee arbitration proceeding against her former attorneys, alleging that she never agreed to be responsible for ...
Crosby v. Pittman, Court of Appeals of Georgia, August 20, 2010. Facts: Crosby retained Pittman to represent him with respect to a traffic citation. Pittman advised Crosby that he would need ...