1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. So.2d
  4. 350 So.2d
  5. 350 So.2d 1147 (1977)
 

LEE v. GILBERT, SILVERSTEIN, HELLMAN

No. 77-3.

350 So.2d 1147 (1977)

Joan V. LEE et al., Appellants, v. GILBERT, SILVERSTEIN & HELLMAN, P.A., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

October 25, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry B. Schreiber, Miami, for appellants.

Gilbert, Silverstein & Hellman and Maynard J. Hellman, Miami, for appellee.

Before HENDRY, C.J., and NATHAN and HUBBART, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

By this appeal we are asked to review the propriety of an order on a charging lien awarding a lawyer $2,500 for legal services rendered to a client on a tort claim. The client appeals and contends that there was insufficient evidence adduced in the trial court to support the order appealed from because no expert testimony was offered. We agree and reverse. A trial court may not fix attorneys fees without expert testimony. Lamar v. Lamar,

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases